Sigismund II Augustus, Half-penny 1549, Vilnius - 9 Pogo, L/LITVA - beautiful and rare
Fifth type Eagle and ninth type Pogo.
Pogo variety with shield with a slight dent on the right side.
Inscribed variety with the King's titulature on the obverse ending in .... L and an obverse inscription on the reverse ending in ... LITVA
Condition: NGC MS63
A superbly struck and preserved coin. Mint condition confirmed by high NGC grade. Beautiful detail. Intense luster and mint mirror all over. Rarer and underrated inscription variety L/LITVA. In this state of preservation, the coin is rare and difficult to find on the collector's market. A beautiful piece for discerning collectors.
Recommended
Literature: Kopicki 3241, Cesnulis/Ivanauskas(2018) 4SA39-12 (R), Ivanauskas(2012) 4SA39-12 (RR)
