Caption

Gdansk denarius of Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland, reign 1506–1548). Silver coin (denarius/Schilling), 1530–1548. Obverse: rim inscription and Royal Prussia Eagle. Reverse: rim inscription and Gdansk coat of arms, flanked by letters M - S. Features royal crown, coats of arms, eagles; associated with the Jagiellonian dynasty. Diameter ~12.0–12.5 mm, axis 225°, weight 0.34 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A42_166

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Keywords

Gdansk denarius Sigismund I Old King Poland reign 1506–1548 Silver coin denarius Schilling 1530–1548 Obverse rim inscription Royal Prussia Eagle Reverse Gdansk coat arms flanked letters M - S Features royal crown coats eagles associated Jagiellonian dynasty Diameter ~12.0–12.5 mm axis 225° weight 0.34 g round metallic object worn surface irregular edge showing raised design includes stylized bird- figure outstretched wings central vertical element object silver-gray darker gray patina slight brownish tarnish set white background.