Sigismund II Augustus, Half-penny 1559, Vilnius - L/LITVA - rare
Eleventh type of Eagle and sixteenth type of Hound.
Inscribed variety with the king's titulature on the obverse ending in ... LI and an obverse inscription on the reverse ending ... LITV - rare.
Condition: NGC MS64
Beautifully minted and well preserved coin. Beautiful detail. Intense luster and mint mirror throughout. Mint condition of the coin confirmed by a very high NGC grade. A rare and underrated inscription variety. A beautiful piece for discerning collectors.
Recommended
Literature: Kopicki 3258, Cesnulis/Ivanauskas(2018) 4SA89-24, Ivanauskas(2012) 4SA89-24
