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Sigismund Augustus
| Location | Lithuania |
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| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | Bust of Sigismund Augustus in three-quarter profile to the right, wearing a crown and armour with an elaborate ruff collar, in high relief. The lower field bears a bilingual legend giving the subject's name in Lithuanian and Latin with dates 1520–1572, framed by a beaded border. The outer legend referencing the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania runs along both sides in curved relief. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | PALACE OF THE GRAND DUKES OF LITHUANIA Žygimantas Augustas 1520-1572 Sigismund Augustus LIETUVOS DIDŽIOSIOS KUNIGAIKŠTYSTĖS VALDOVŲ RŪMAI |
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