Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned to the left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI15ZZ:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Punch AR. 1522. Grand Duchy of Lithuania / Poland; Vilnius. R8 (rarity). Polish coin; Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms: eagle, Pogon.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A56_426

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33.9Mb (3.0Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi15Zz Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Punch AR 1522 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty coats round metallic coin worn surface showing raised circular border inner circular design mainly shades dark gray brown small areas greenish corrosion spots reddish marking coin displays embossed central motif ring raised decorative elements edge variations texture patina across surface.