Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer (coat of arms of Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SI, VNDI:1511:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: AGNI:DVCIS:, TVANI, 1511. Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin (silver), diameter 19.5–20.0 mm, weight 1.13 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A35_474

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pursuer coat arms Lithuania turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Si Vndi 1511 Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders Agni Dvcis Tvani Jagiellon dynasty coats Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin silver diameter 19.5–20.0 mm weight 1.13 g round worn coin raised central design resembling bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border outer ring shallow worn markings coin surface textured pitted appearance edge irregularities visible colors muted silver-gray areas darker gray slight brownish discoloration near rim.