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:1511'. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription '+ MAG, DVCIS, TVANIE.:., 1511'. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin; diameter ca. 19.5–19.8 mm; weight 1.09 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A35_445

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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 1511 Reverse Polish eagle crown + Mag Dvcis Tvanie. Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter ca 19.5–19.8 mm weight 1.09 g round worn coin textured metallic surface shades gray silver raised circular border inner raised ring create central area featuring relief stylized animal figure surrounding decorative elements outer band containing repeating shapes coin small pits scratches slight discoloration spots darker gray faint brown.