Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer (Lithuanian emblem) turned left; in the rim between pearled borders an inscription: + MO, TA:SIGISM, I:1519. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearled borders an inscription: + MAG, I:DVCI, A, IE:, 1519. Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty; silver, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A58_031

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33.9Mb (3.5Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pursuer Lithuanian emblem turned left rim pearled borders inscription + Mo Ta Sigism I 1519 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Mag Dvci A Ie Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty silver Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic object textured surface showing wear scratches object primarily gray areas darker gray small patches brownish discoloration raised central design symmetrical curved winglike shapes beaded circular border outer edge features raised decorative elements worn indentations background plain white.