Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz) featuring emblems of the Jagiellon dynasty: obverse—Pogon (Lithuanian horseman) turned left; inscription in rim between pearly borders: ONETA:SIGISMVA, DI:15. Reverse—Polish crowned eagle; inscription in rim between pearly borders: + MAG, VCIS:LITVA. Dated 1508–1529. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; Poland.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A57_264

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Rights managed

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33.9Mb (3.6Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin half-grosz featuring emblems Jagiellon dynasty obverse Pogon Lithuanian horseman turned left inscription rim pearly borders Oneta Sigismva Di 15 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Mag Vcis Litva Dated 1508–1529 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic coin worn surface showing raised central design figure horseback surrounded circular border coin displays embossed decorative elements outer raised additional shapes visible colors include shades gray silver darker gray patina.