Sigismund II Augustus, Half-penny 1558, Vilnius - LI/LITVA - A without crossbar - rare
Eleventh type of Eagle and sixteenth 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
The letter A in AVG and MAG lacks a crossbar.
Condition: 2
Double struck and a bit off-center, but a beautifully preserved piece. Rare and underappreciated ΛVG and MΛG errors - no crossbars. A beautiful piece for specialized collections.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 1.06 g
Literature: Kopicki as 3257, Cesnulis/Ivanauskas(2018) 4SA85-24 (R), Ivanauskas(2012) 4SA85-24
