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:SIGISMVNDI:1513. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVC, TVANIE:, 1513. R8 (rarity). Polish coin; Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius; 1513.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A59_012

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo Eta Sigismvndi 1513 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvc Tvanie R8 rarity Polish coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius single round coin sits white background showing worn metallic surface shades gray dull silver areas darker gray brownish tarnish coin irregular rim raised circular border enclosing stylized bird outstretched wings tail composed curved feather shapes ring raised decorative elements central motif.