Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: ONETA:S, VNDI:1. Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: GNI:DVCI, :LITV. Dated 1508–1529. Minted in Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Poland).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_102

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription Oneta S Vndi 1 Reverse crowned Polish eagle Gni Dvci Litv Dated 1508–1529 Minted Vilnius Grand Duchy Lithuania single circular object rough worn surface shades gray brown fills image showing indented circular border faint raised patterns within suggest central figure surrounding decorative elements areas darker brown discoloration lighter gray highlights subtle texture variations weathered metallic appearance plain white background.