4 Groats - Sigismund II Augustus Wilno mint

Issuer Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Year 1565-1569
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 4 Groats
Currency Lithuanian Groat (1495-1580)
Composition Silver (.875)
Weight 4.0 g
Diameter 23.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Kop#3310-3315
Obverse description Crowned bust right within inner circle
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SIGIS ⋆ AVG ⋆ D ⋆ G ⋆ REX ⋆ PO ⋆ MAG ⋆ DVX ⋆
(Translation: Sigismund August, by God`s grace King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania)
Reverse description Conjoined shields with Lithuanian knight and Gediminid colums, cap above and value below, all within inner circle. Date at end of legend
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MONETA ⋆ MAGNI ⋆ DVCAT ⋆ LITV
(Translation: Coinage of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1565 - Kop# 3310 -
1566 - Kop# 3311 -
1567 - Kop# 3312 -
1568 - Kop# 3313 -
1568 - Kop# 3314 -
1569 - Kop# 3315 -
Numisquare ID 1779349470
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