Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian charging knight) 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. Coin (Poland/Lithuania). Diameter ~19.2–19.8 mm; weight 1.20 g. Coats of arms: Eagle, Pogon; Jagiellon dynasty.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A35_429

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian charging knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 1510 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1510 Grand Duchy Lithuania Coin Diameter ~19.2–19.8 mm weight 1.20 g Coats arms Eagle Jagiellon dynasty round metallic object raised double-headed bird motif center surrounded circular border ring raised irregular shapes marks edge showing textured surface worn areas colors visible include silvery gray lighter darker gray variations.