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1/2 Groat półgrosz - Sigismund II August (1st eagle)
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Lithuania |
| Year | 1545-1546 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Groat |
| Currency | Lithuanian Groat (1495-1580) |
| Composition | Billon (.375 silver) |
| Weight | 1.25 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Kop#3233, Kop#3236, Kop#3237, Gum#596, Gum#597, Gum#608 |
| Obverse description | Eagle with wings spread, head turned left. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | + SIGIS
⋆ AVG ⋆ REX ⋆ P ⋆ MAG ⋆ DVX ⋆ L
(Translation: Sigismund Augustus, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania) |
| Reverse description | Armed Lithuanian knight on horseback facing left, within inner circle |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | MONETA
⋆ MAGNI ⋆ DVCAT9 ⋆LITV
(Translation: Coinage of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1545 - -
ND
(1545-1546) - -
1546 - -
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| Catalog ID | 6769904000 |
| Comments | |
