Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obv.: Pogon turned to the left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MON, GISMVNDI:1518. Rev.: Polish Eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + M, NI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:, 1518. Coin of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A57_471

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33.9Mb (3.2Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obv. Pogon turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mon Gismvndi 1518 Rev. Polish Eagle crown pearly borders + M Ni Dvcis Litvanie Coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic object worn textured surface shades grey brown showing embossed circular border central raised area irregular shapes indented decorative elements follow small mark near center outer edge ring repeated lighting produces subtle highlights shadows across metallic surface.