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, ETA SIGISMVA, DI:15Z0. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAG, I:DVC, LITVA, IE:, 1520. Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A58_303

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Mo Eta Sigismva Di 15Z0 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Mag I Dvc Litva Ie 1520 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round worn coin textured surface showing raised central emblem resembling stylized bird spread wings surrounded circular border ring decorative marks coin metallic shades brown dark brown hints gray uneven edges surface wear.