3 Groats - Sigismund II Augustus Tykocin mint
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Lithuania |
|---|---|
| Year | 1565-1566 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 3 Groats |
| Currency | Lithuanian Groat (1495-1580) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 3.00 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Ig#V.65, Ig#V.66, Kop#3308, Kop#3309, Gum#623 |
| Obverse description | Knight on horse brandishing sword and charging left. Value in Roman numerals below horse. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | SIGISM AVG REX POL MAG DVX LIT III |
| Reverse description | Four line inscription, date divided by crowned monogram below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
QVI HABITAT IN COELIS IRRI DEBIT EOS 15 (_) 65 (Translation: Quote from Bible Psalm 2:4 The One enthroned in heaven laughs ... at them.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1565 - Iger V.65.1.a - 1565 - Iger V.65.1.b - 1565 - Iger V.65.1.c - 1565 - Iger V.65.1.d - 1565 - Iger V.65.1.e - 1565 - Iger V.65.1.f - 1566 - Iger V.66.1.a - |
| Numisquare ID | 7733936900 |
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