Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), 1520. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; rim between pearly borders with inscription '+ MO ETA VA DI:15Z'. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; rim between pearly borders with inscription '+ MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE'. Associated with the Jagiellon dynasty; Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Poland.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A58_307

License type

Rights managed

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33.9Mb (3.7Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin half-grosz 1520 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Mo Eta Va Di 15Z Reverse Polish crowned Eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Associated Jagiellon dynasty Grand Duchy Lithuania single circular metal coin worn raised designs textured surface showing central emblem symmetrical wing- shapes decorative curved lines coin uneven rim areas wear small surface pits visible colors gray brown hints reddish-brown.