Sigismund II Augustus, Half-penny 1548, Vilnius
Fifth type of Eagle and ninth type of Pogo.
Variety with the Roman numeral one in the date.
Inscribed variety with the king's titulature on the obverse ending in .... LI and an obverse inscription on the reverse ending in ... LITVA
Condition: NGC MS66
A superbly struck and exquisitely preserved coin. Beautiful deep relief. Excellent detail. Intense luster and mint mirror all over. Mint condition of the coin confirmed by extremely high NGC grade. In this state of preservation rare and difficult to get on the collector market. An exquisite piece for the best collections.
Recommended
Literature: Kopicki 3240, Cesnulis/Ivanauskas(2018) 4SA37-12 (R), Ivanauskas(2012) 4SA37-12