Ducat - Sigismund II Augustus Early bust

Features

Issuer	Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Grand duke	Sigismund II Augustus (1548-1572)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1547-1553
Value	1 Ducat
Currency	Lithuanian Groat (1495-1580)
Composition	Złoto
Weight	3.35 g
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 63426
References	Gum# 631 Marian Gumowski; 1960. Handbuch der polnischen Numismatik. Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, Graz, Austria. , Kop# 3321-3324 Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes).

Obverse

Koronowane, opancerzone popiersie w prawo. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: SIGIS AVG REX POLO M D LITV

Unabridged legend: Sigismundus Augustus Rex Poloniae Magni Dux Lithaniae

Reverse

Ukoronowany herb (Polska-Litwa-Kijów-Smoleńsk-Wołyń, Sforza w centrum) w kole z koralików. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: MONE AVRE MAG DVCA LIT'

Unabridged legend: Moneta Aurea Magni Ducatus Lituaniae

Mint

Vilnius, Lithuania (1340-1666)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1547												(en) Kopicki #3321
1548												(en) Kopicki #3322
1549												(en) Kopicki #3323
1553												(en) Kopicki #3324

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Michał Niemczyk Auction 33 Lot 150	19 Mar 2022	1548 – (en) Kopicki #3322	(UNC Details)	USD 73 880.85 (PLN 270 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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