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:S, MV, DI, 15Z0. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MA, I:DVC, LITVA, IE.:, 1521. Metal coin from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius), Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: Pogon and eagle.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A58_364

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Rights managed

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33.9Mb (3.3Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo Eta S Mv Di 15Z0 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Ma I Dvc Litva Ie. 1521 Metal coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Jagiellon dynasty emblems round metal object worn surface showing metallic gray brown tones areas darker patina lighter highlights object indented rim circular raised central section featuring worn relief figure emblem surrounded raised border ring raised shapes edge.