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:SIGISMVNDI:1511. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS, LITVANIE:, 1511. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; coin. Diameter: 19.7–20.2 mm; weight: 1.09 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A35_491

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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 Sigismvndi 1511 Reverse Polish eagle crown + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Grand Duchy Vilnius coin Diameter 19.7–20.2 mm weight 1.09 g round metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised circular border inner circular design within inner circle relief mounted figure horse visible mane rider details surrounding raised decorative shapes marks forming ring metal areas lighter darker gray subtle texture scuffing.