Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; reign 1506–1548), 1513. Silver coin (half-grosz). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + SIGISMVNDI:13:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: NI:DVCIS:LITVANI. Coats of arms: Eagle and Pogon. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Polish–Lithuanian context.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A59_015

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland reign 1506–1548 1513 Silver coin half-grosz Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Sigismvndi 13 Reverse Polish crowned eagle Ni Dvcis Litvani Coats Eagle Grand Duchy Lithuania Polish–Lithuanian context single round metallic object worn surface sits white background object primarily gray silver darker tarnished areas raised circular border inner circular design featuring relief figure animal- shape textured uneven surfaces scuffed edges.