Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin (Jagiellon dynasty), 1519. Obverse: Pursuer (Lithuanian emblem) turned left; inscription in rim between pearl borders: + A:SIGIS, DI:1519:. Reverse: Crowned Polish eagle; inscription in rim between pearl borders: + MAGNI:, ITVANIE, 1519. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_048

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty 1519 Obverse Pursuer Lithuanian emblem turned left inscription rim pearl borders + A Sigis Di Reverse Crowned Polish eagle Magni Itvanie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round worn metallic object textured surface showing irregular scratches indentations displaying areas darker tarnish subtle greenish spots raised details inner circular border enclosing faint worn relief shapes suggest curved angular forms colors visible include silver-gray brownish-gray darker gray small hints green purple.