Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in rim between pearl borders inscription '+ MON.TA:SIGISMVNDI:15Z9'. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in rim between pearl borders inscription '+ MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE'. 1529. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter ~20.0–20.5 mm; weight 1.12 g. R6 (rarity).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A36_223

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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 + Mon.Ta Sigismvndi 15Z9 Reverse Polish crowned Eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie 1529 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter ~20.0–20.5 mm weight 1.12 g R6 rarity circular metallic object worn surface showing raised central design animal figure within beaded inner border decorated outer rim predominantly gray variations lighter darker gray tones subtle brownish patina showing textured scratches indentations across surface uneven edge wear.