Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: MO·TA·SIGISM. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: MA·I·DVCIS·LITVA·IE·1519. Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms; Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A58_020

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33.9Mb (2.9Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription Mo·Ta·Sigism Reverse Polish crowned eagle Ma·I·Dvcis·Litva·Ie·1519 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty coats Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius single round coin worn metallic surface shades gray silver dark brown showing raised central emblem resembles stylized bird spread wings surrounded circular beaded border worn decorative elements raised ridges edge coin's surface scratches small dents areas darker patina.