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: SIGISMV. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:, IE:, 1511. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin (silver?), diameter 19.5–20.2 mm, weight 1.18 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A36_020

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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 Sigismv Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Ie 1511 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin silver diameter 19.5–20.2 mm weight 1.18 g round worn coin raised double-headed bird motif center surrounded circular border decorative elements coin surface uneven texture slight discoloration visible colors shades gray off-white muted brown.