3 Ducats - Sigismund II Augustus Wilno mint

Issuer Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Year 1563
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 3 Ducats
Currency Lithuanian Groat (1495-1580)
Composition Gold
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Shape Round
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Reference(s) Kop#3328
Obverse description Second portrait of Sigismundus II Augustus
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SIGIS*AVG*REX*PO*M*D*LIT
(Translation: SIGIS(mundus)*AVG(ustus)*REX*PO(loniae)*M(agnus)*D(ux)*LIT(vaniae) Sigismundus August, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania)
Reverse description Shield with six coats of arms Top - Polish eagle and Lithuanian Vytis Bottom - Kyiv`s Archangel Michael, Samogitia`s Bear and Volhynia`s Cross. Middle - Sforza`s serpent
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MO*AVRE*MAG*DUCA*LITVA
(Translation: MO(neta)*AVRE(a)*MAG(ni)*DUCA(atus)*LITV(aniae) Golden coin of Grand Duchy of Lithuania)
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Mintage 1563 - -
Numisquare ID 6821094060
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