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 pearl borders an inscription: + MO, ETA:SIG, DI:15Z0. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAG, I:DVCI, :LITVA, IE:, 1520. Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty; Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius; materials and function: coin.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A58_213

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo Eta Sig Di 15Z0 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Mag I Dvci Litva Ie 1520 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius materials function coin round metallic coin worn surface showing raised central design bird spread wings surrounded beaded circular border outer ring raised decorative shapes shades silver gray white background.