Jagiellonians, Sigismund II Augustus (1548-1572), 1557 KWIATEK half-penny, Vilnius mint, WHISKEY
A half-penny minted in Vilnius for Sigismund II Augustus in 1557. On the obverse the inverted letters N in MONETA I MAGNI, and on the reverse "KWIATEK" in front of the
SIGIS.
Obverse: the Lithuanian Coat of Arms, in the outer rim the legend: {flower}*MONETA*MAGNI*DVCAT9LITVA/1557
reverse: Crown eagle, in outer rim legend: {flower}*SIGIS*AVG*REX*POMAG*DVX*LI
silver, weight 1.22 grams, diameter 19 mm