Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), 1519. Obverse: Pogon (Horseman) turned left; in rim between pearl borders inscription: + MONE :SIG :SMVN :19. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in rim between pearl borders inscription: AG I:DVCI TVA I 1519. Associated emblems: Eagle, Pogon. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; Jagiellon dynasty.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A58_001

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Rights managed

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33.9Mb (3.4Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin half-grosz 1519 Obverse Pogon Horseman turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mone Sig Smvn 19 Reverse Polish crowned eagle Ag I Dvci Tva I 1519 Associated emblems Eagle Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Jagiellon dynasty circular metal object worn textured surface showing raised central design stylized two-headed bird spread wings visible feather details surrounded recessed circular border worn peripheral raised metal aged mottled tones gray dark gray hints brown object irregular edges surface scratches.