Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty, dated 1519. Obverse: Pursuer (Pogon) turned left; rim inscription: COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1519. Reverse: Crowned Polish eagle; rim inscription: MAG I DVCIS:LITVA, IE, 1519. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A57_484

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty dated 1519 Obverse Pursuer Pogon turned left rim inscription Coin Sigismvndi 1519 Reverse Crowned Polish eagle Mag I Dvcis Litva Ie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic object worn uneven surface irregular rim sits white background showing central raised area textured scratched details impression profile figure surrounded raised border metal silver-gray darker gray patina recessed areas lighter silvery highlights raised edges.