Half-groat, 1512, Vilnius mint
Sigismund I the Old (1506 - 1548)
Obverse: Knight 3 (Without scabbard).
Lettering: +MONETA .۰ SIGISMVNDI : 1Z
Reverse: Eagle 3 (Wings are bent inwards).
Lettering: +MAGNI : DVCIS : LITVANIE •:•
Identification
Huletski, D., Bagdonas, G. (2021). Lithuanian Coins 1495-1536. Vilnius: Baltijos kopija
number: H40U
Rarity: VIII (I - Unique to X - more than 100 pieces)
Huletski, D., Bagdonas, G., Darashkevich, M. (2017). Early Lithuanian half-groats 1495-1529. Kaunas: Author
number: 40U
Rarity: VIII (I - Unique to X - more than 100 pieces)
Main data
Denomination: Half-groat
Value: 0.5
Currency: Groat
Year: 1512
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Vilnius
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 6/16
Diameter (mm): 20
Shape: Round
