Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin (Jagiellon dynasty). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: '+ MONE, I:1518:'. Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: '+ MAGNI:, VA, IE:, 1518'. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A57_434

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Mone I 1518 Reverse crowned Polish eagle + Magni Va Ie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round worn coin textured metallic surface shades gray muted silver showing indented circular border relief stylized figure curved angular lines coin surface areas darker lighter gray scratches slight irregularities faint raised decorative elements inner edge.