Half-groat, 1546, Vilnius mint
Sigismund II August (1544 - 1572)
Obverse: Third Eagle.
Lettering: 
SIGIS ΛVG REX P MΛG DVX L
Reverse: Fifth Knight. Trefoil under "9".
Lettering: MONETΛ MΛGNI DVCΛT9 LITV / 1546
Identification
Ivanauskas, E., Cesnulis, E. (2016). Lithuanian coins of Sigismund August 1545-1571. Kaunas: Author
number: 4SA430-7
Rarity: R (Not more than 100 pieces)
Main data
Denomination: Half-groat
Value: 0.5
Currency: Groat
Year: 1546
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Vilnius
Minting type: hammered
Engraver: Melcher Shlesinger
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 375
Diameter (mm): 19
Shape: Round
