Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: ONETA: ISMVNDI:1511. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LI, IE:, 1511. Associated with Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms: Eagle and Pogon. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.8–20.2 mm; weight 1.18 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A36_030

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription Oneta Ismvndi 1511 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Li Ie Associated Jagiellon dynasty coats arms Eagle Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 19.8–20.2 mm weight 1.18 g circular object resembling coin worn surface irregular edge centered white background raised rim inner circular border worn relief shallow indentations faint central raised area suggesting softened design visible colors shades gray silver off-white slightly darker gray shadows within recessed details.