Half-groat, 1518, Vilnius mint
Sigismund I the Old (1506 - 1548)
Obverse: Knight 7 (Legs extended inwards). Archaic A.
Lettering: +˚MONETA : SIGISMVNDI : 1518
Reverse: Eagle 3 (Wings are bent inwards).
Lettering: +MAGNI : DVCIS : LITVANIE :
Identification
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Ivanauskas, E. (2013). Coins and Bars of Lithuania 1236-2012 (Vol. 1). Kaunas: Author
number: 1S560-6
Rarity: R (Not more than 100 pieces)
Main data
Denomination: Half-groat
Value: 0.5
Currency: Groat
Year: 1518
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Vilnius
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 6/16
Diameter (mm): 18-20.5
Shape: Round