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: + NETA: SMVNDI:1510. Reverse: Polish eagle with crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVA, IE, 1510. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin; diameter 19.5–20.0 mm; weight 1.18 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A35_408

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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 + Neta Smvndi 1510 Reverse Polish eagle crown + Magni Dvcis Litva Ie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 19.5–20.0 mm weight 1.18 g round weathered coin raised rim worn central design showing animal- figure relief surrounded inner circular border outer ring decorative raised markings coin surface predominantly light gray subtle darker gray shading small brownish spots edges variations texture wear.