2 Ducats - Sigismund II Augustus 1564 front 2 Ducats - Sigismund II Augustus 1564 back
2 Ducats - Sigismund II Augustus 1564 photo
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2 Ducats - Sigismund II Augustus

1564 year
Gold (.980) 7 g -
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Grand duke
Sigismund II Augustus (1548-1572)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1564
Value
2 Ducats
Currency
Lithuanian Groat (1495-1580)
Composition
Gold (.980)
Weight
7 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#259581
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONE*AVRE*MAG*DVCA*LIT

Translation:
MONE(ta)*AVRE(a)*MAG(ni)*DVCA(tus)*LIT(vaniae)

Gold coin of Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Comment

Kopicki 3330
In the collection:
Sob.

Interesting fact

The 2 Ducats - Sigismund II Augustus 1564 coin from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted. It is made of gold (.980) and weighs 7 grams, making it a significant piece of numismatic history.