Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (coat of arms of Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: +MO, ETA:SIGISMVA, DI:15Z0. Reverse: Polish Eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: +MAG, I:DVCIS:LITVA, IE:, 1520. R8 (rarity). Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms: Pogon, Eagle. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius; Poland. Coin; half-grosz.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_322

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon coat arms Lithuania turned left rim pearl borders inscription +Mo Eta Sigismva Di 15Z0 Reverse Polish Eagle crown +Mag I Dvcis Litva Ie 1520 R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty coats Eagle Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin half-grosz round metallic object worn textured surface showing embossed central motif resembling bird outstretched wings inside circular border surrounded outer ring raised decorative marks shapes object shades gray silver dark gray subtle brownish tarnish set plain white background.