Difference between revisions of "Lithuania 1548 1/2 groschen"
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| − | This specimen was lot 72565 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, October 2020), where it sold for $120. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Poland|POLAND]]. [[Lithuania]]. 1/2 Groschen, 1548. Vilnius Mint. Sigismund II August. PCGS MS-63. Fairly well centered and struck, this brilliant, choice example presents subtle toning and a good deal of luster radiating throughout." | + | This specimen was lot 72565 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, October 2020), where it sold for $120. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Poland|POLAND]]. [[Lithuania]]. 1/2 Groschen, 1548. Vilnius Mint. Sigismund II August. PCGS MS-63. Fairly well centered and struck, this brilliant, choice example presents subtle toning and a good deal of luster radiating throughout." This type was struck 1546-69 in numerous varieties. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' silver. | + | ''Specification:'' 1.35 g, 0.375 fine silver. |
''Catalog reference:'' Ivanauskas-4SA38-12. | ''Catalog reference:'' Ivanauskas-4SA38-12. | ||
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* [[Lithuania 1547 1/2 groschen]] | * [[Lithuania 1547 1/2 groschen]] | ||
* [[Lithuania 1548 groschen]] = grossus = groszy | * [[Lithuania 1548 groschen]] = grossus = groszy | ||
| + | * [[Lithuania 1548 ducat Fr-2|1548 ducat, Sigismund II, Vilnius mint]] | ||
* [[Lithuania 1549 1/2 groschen]] | * [[Lithuania 1549 1/2 groschen]] | ||
* [[Lithuania 1566 4 groschen]] | * [[Lithuania 1566 4 groschen]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:30, 2 February 2026
This specimen was lot 72565 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, October 2020), where it sold for $120. The catalog description[1] noted, "POLAND. Lithuania. 1/2 Groschen, 1548. Vilnius Mint. Sigismund II August. PCGS MS-63. Fairly well centered and struck, this brilliant, choice example presents subtle toning and a good deal of luster radiating throughout." This type was struck 1546-69 in numerous varieties.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.35 g, 0.375 fine silver.
Catalog reference: Ivanauskas-4SA38-12.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The October 2020 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.
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