Sigismund II Augustus, Half-penny 1548, Vilnius - Roman I, L/LITVA - rare
Fifth type of Eagle and ninth type of Hound.
Variety with the Roman numeral one in the date.
Inscribed variety with the King's titulature on the obverse ending in .... L and an obverse inscription on the reverse ending in .... LITVA - rare.
Condition: 1-/2+
Minor disc flaws and minor local scarcity, but a beautifully preserved coin. Intense luster and mint mirror. Rare and undervalued inscription variety L/LITVA. In this state of preservation rare and quite difficult to obtain on the collector market. A beautiful piece for discerning collectors.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 0.96 g
Literature: Kopicki 3240, Cesnulis/Ivanauskas(2018) 4SA240-12, Ivanauskas(2012) 4SA240-12
