Caption

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

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A36_224

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86.7Mb (11.1Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left inscribed rim pearl borders + Mon Ta Sigismvndi 15Z9 Reverse Polish crowned Eagle Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1529 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin weight 1.12 g diameter ~20.0–20.5 mm Rarity R6 round worn coin raised detailed central design resembling stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded beaded circular border outer ring raised characters coin surface textured wear slight discoloration shades gray off-white.