Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1,Z1:. Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1521. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A58_356

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33.9Mb (2.9Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 1 Z1 Reverse crowned Polish eagle pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1521 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin round metallic object worn surface showing raised central design depicting mounted figure animal surrounded beaded circular border outer band raised shapes markings object displays patina gray brown tones areas darker discoloration edges slightly irregular weathered plain white background.