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6 Groats - Sigismund II Augustus

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Issuer Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Grand duke Sigismund II Augustus (1548-1572)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1547
Value 6 Groats
Currency Lithuanian Groat (1495-1580)
Composition Silver (.875)
Weight 5.29 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
183131
References Kop# 3316
Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned bust right, within cabled circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIGIS AVG D G REX POLO MAG DVX LITVA

Reverse

Crowned shield with rider left and deate below, dividing value inRoman numerals..

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GROSS AR SEX DVP MAG DVCAT9 LITVAN
V I
1547

Mint

Vilnius, Lithuania (1340-1666)

Comments

Kopicki 3316
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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1547 

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Actual silver weight: 0.149 oz
Current silver price: 73.16 USD/oz (see silver price )

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