Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz of Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548), 1518. R6 (rarity). 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; weight 1.17 g; diameter ~19.6–20.0 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A36_213

License type

Rights managed

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 1518 R6 rarity 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 weight 1.17 g diameter ~19.6–20.0 mm round worn coin raised design two-headed bird center surrounded decorative circular border outer ring raised shapes characters coin surface uneven texture wear scratches small pits visible colors shades gray silver off-white slightly darker gray recessed areas.