Two-pence, 1570, Vilnius mint
Sigismund II August (1544 - 1572)
Obverse: Crowned "SA", date at monogram. Die of Petras Platina.
Lettering: 15 SA 70
Reverse: Roman number "II" below second Knight. Die of Albert Kerlein.
Lettering: II
Identification
Ivanauskas, E., Cesnulis, E. (2016). Lithuanian coins of Sigismund August 1545-1571. Kaunas: Author
number: 3SA7-4
Rarity: RRR (Not more than 20 pieces)
Ivanauskas, E. (2013). Coins and Bars of Lithuania 1236-2012 (Vol. 1). Kaunas: Author
number: 3SA7-4
Rarity: RRRR (Not more than 10 pieces)
Main data
Denomination: Two-pence
Value: 0.2
Currency: Groat
Year: 1570
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Vilnius
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 3 L
Diameter (mm): 15
Shape: Round
