Grand Duchy of Lithuania 4 Groats - Sigismund II Augustus, 1565 – 1569

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Grand Duchy of Lithuania Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Currency Lithuanian Groat (1495 – 1580)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 4 Groats - Sigismund II Augustus
Year 1565 – 1569
Ruler Sigismund II Augustus (1548–1572)
Composition Silver (.875)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 4.29
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

4 Groats - Sigismund II Augustus from Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Issued from 1565 to 1569. Struck in Silver (.875). Measures 24 mm and weighs 4.29 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust of Sigismund August right.
Reverse
Cap above side-by-side arms of Lithuania and Jagiello, value below in Roman numerals.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1569  — 38%
1568  — 38%
1568  — (fr) variante écu (revers) : RARE 10%
1567  — 24%
1566  — 24%
1565  — 43%

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