Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin (Jagiellon dynasty). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian knight emblem) turned left. Rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription including COIN:SIGI, MAGNI:DVCI and 1522. Features emblems: eagles and Pogon. Minted in Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Poland).
Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin (Jagiellon dynasty). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian knight emblem) turned left. Rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription including COIN:SIGI, MAGNI:DVCI and 1522. Features emblems: eagles and Pogon. Minted in Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Poland).

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A56_443

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33.9Mb (3.9Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Pogon Lithuanian knight emblem turned left Rim pearl-shaped borders inscription Coin Sigi Magni Dvci 1522 Features emblems eagles Minted Vilnius Grand Duchy Lithuania circular metallic object worn textured surface showing raised stylized bird- figure within bordered inner circle surrounded raised decorations outer rim object mottled shades silver gray dark gray hints brown areas lighter metallic highlights darker tarnished patches.

Please log in to download the high resolution file