Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz of Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland, 1506–1548), 1518. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + M, NI:DVCI, ITVANI. Features eagles, Jagiellon dynasty coats of arms. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter ~19.6–20.0 mm, weight 1.17 g; rarity R6.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A36_212

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 1518 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + M Ni Dvci Itvani Features eagles Jagiellon dynasty coats Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter ~19.6–20.0 mm weight 1.17 g rarity R6 round metallic disk worn surface showing raised central design beaded inner circle primarily gray silver color areas darker gray patina faint reddish marks central relief surrounded raised decorative elements irregular outer edge.