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: + MONE, MVNDI:1511:. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCI, VANIE.:., 1511. Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms: Eagle, Pogon. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius. Coin. Diameter: 19.5–20.0 mm. Weight: 1.02 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A35_472

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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 + Mone Mvndi 1511 Reverse Polish eagle crown + Magni Dvci Vanie. Jagiellon dynasty coats Eagle Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin Diameter 19.5–20.0 mm Weight 1.02 g circular worn coin raised central design featuring two-headed bird eagle motif surrounded raised border ring indistinct raised shapes marks coin surface textured uneven visible wear shallow relief showing colors light gray off-white faint darker gray shading.