Sigismund II Augustus, Half-penny 1551, Vilnius - LI/LITVA - rarer
Fifth type of Eagle and tenth type of Hound.
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 MS63
Asuperbly struck and preserved coin. Intense luster and mint mirror throughout. Mint condition of the coin confirmed by high NGC grade. Rarer vintage. In this state of preservation, the coin is quite rare and quite difficult to get on the collector market.
Recommended
Literature: Kopicki 3243 (R1), Cesnulis/Ivanauskas(2018) 4SA46-13, Ivanauskas(2012) 4SA46-13 (R).
