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: + M, TA:SIGISMVNDI:1511. Reverse: Crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. 1511. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin (half-grosz), diameter approx. 19.8–20.3 mm, weight 1.19 g. R8 (rarity). Coats of arms: Eagle, Pogon. Jagiellon dynasty.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A35_467

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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 + M Ta Sigismvndi 1511 Reverse Crowned Polish Eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin half-grosz diameter approx 19.8–20.3 mm weight 1.19 g R8 rarity Coats Eagle Jagiellon dynasty round metallic coin worn relief design showing heraldic animal rider figure center surrounded raised circular border decorative edge elements coin shades silver gray areas lighter darker patina background plain white.