Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1510. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE.:. Date: 1510. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin (Polish, Jagiellon dynasty). Diameter: 19.1–19.8 mm. Weight: 1.13 g. R8 (rarity).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A35_351

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 1510 Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Litvanie. Date Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin Jagiellon dynasty Diameter 19.1–19.8 mm Weight 1.13 g R8 rarity round coin worn metallic surface shades gray silver hints brown showing raised circular border inner recessed ring within inner area relief depicts mounted figure horse visible legs head tail rider raised arm helmet head covering outer band contains patterned series raised shapes marks coin edge irregular slightly rough places.