Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONETARY, SIGISMVNDI:1510. Reverse: Polish Eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: +, GNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE.:., 1510. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin. Diameter 19.5–20.1 mm; weight 1.22 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A35_433

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Monetary Sigismvndi 1510 Reverse Polish Eagle crown + Gni Dvcis Litvanie. Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin Diameter 19.5–20.1 mm weight 1.22 g round worn coin central raised design resembling stylized bird surrounded circular border outer ring containing carved characters shown white background colors visible include shades gray light gray dark gray hints brown aged areas.