Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian horseman) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1510. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1510. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius). Coin. Diameter 19.6–19.8 mm, weight 1.17 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A35_381

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian horseman turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 1510 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1510 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin Diameter 19.6–19.8 mm weight 1.17 g round metallic object worn surface mostly silver-gray color featuring raised circular border central raised motif resembles stylized bird outstretched wings object weathered texture slight unevenness edge areas darker gray patina recessed lines lighter silvery highlights raised surfaces.