Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; reign 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; rim between pearl borders with inscription '+ ETA:SIGISMVNDI:13:'. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; rim between pearl borders with inscription '+ MAGNI:DVCI, TVANIE.:., 1513'. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; Polish-Lithuanian coin.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_493

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland reign 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Eta Sigismvndi 13 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvci Tvanie. 1513 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish-Lithuanian coin round metallic object worn textured surface shades gray silver showing raised circular border inner circular motif within inner area relief figure horseback facing sideways wearing hat additional decorative raised shapes ornamental edging central scene appearance includes areas darker gray patina lighter silver highlights uneven rim subtle surface scratches.