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Ducat - Sigismund II Augustus Wilno mint

Issuer Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Year 1547-1571
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SIGIS AVG REX POLO M D LIT
(Translation: Sigismund Augustus, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania)
Reverse description Crowned composite coat of arms of Poland-Lithuania displayed within a beaded inner circle, incorporating the quartered arms of Poland, Lithuania, Kyiv, Smolensk, and Volhynia, with the Sforza serpent device at the center. The shield is surmounted by an ornate royal crown. A circular Latin legend surrounds the beaded border, identifying the coin as gold coinage of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The overall heraldic composition reflects the dynastic and territorial claims of the Jagiellonian monarchy.
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