Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: + MONETA GISMVNDI 13. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: I DVCIS LITVANI, 1513. Coin of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius); Polish coin, featuring coats of arms (Eagle, Pogon), Jagiellon dynasty.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A58_489

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearl-shaped borders inscription + Moneta Gismvndi 13 Reverse Polish crowned eagle I Dvcis Litvani 1513 Coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish coin featuring coats arms Eagle Jagiellon dynasty round metallic object worn textured surface shades silver gray sits white background object raised circular border inner ring decorative raised shapes irregular indentations central area faint uneven relief suggesting contours raised motifs.