Sigismund II Augustus, Half-penny 1557, Vilnius - tri-leaves - Behm - undescribed
A distinctive type of Sigismund II Augustus half-penny stamped by Georg Behm.
Tenth type of Eagle and fourteenth type of Pogo.
Inscribed variety with the king's titulature on the obverse ending in ... LI and an obverse inscription on the reverse ending in .... LITVA
A variant of punctuation with punctuation marks in the form of three-lettered dots on the obverse - not described in the specialized Cesnulis/Ivanauskas(2018) catalog.
The triplet finishes the otolithic inscription on the obverse and reverse.
Condition: 2-
As for this very nicely minted and preserved coin. Uncirculated variant of punctuation. An attractive piece.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 1.11 g
Literature: Kopicki as 3250 (R3), Cesnulis/Ivanauskas(2018) none, Ivanauskas(2012) none
