Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MONETA:SIGISMVNDI:151Z:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE.:. Date: 1512. Materials/format: coin (Grand Duchy of Lithuania), diameter ~19.5–20.0 mm, weight 1.02 g. Keywords: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellon dynasty, coat of arms.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A38_428

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Moneta Sigismvndi 151Z Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie. Date 1512 Materials format coin Grand Duchy Lithuania diameter ~19.5–20.0 mm weight 1.02 g Keywords eagles Polish coins Jagiellon dynasty coat circular metallic coin worn textured surface shades gray silver showing raised designs central stylized bird spread wings surrounded beaded inner border outer decorative band coin edge irregular slight chips surface exhibits scratches pitting set white background.