Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; reign 1506–1548). Silver coin (1513). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; inscription in rim between pearl borders: MONE GISMVNDI. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; inscription in rim between pearl borders: MAGNI DV. Associated with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania—Vilnius; Polish–Lithuanian context; Jagiellon dynasty.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A59_124

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland reign 1506–1548 Silver coin 1513 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left inscription rim pearl borders Mone Gismvndi Reverse Polish crowned Eagle Magni Dv Associated Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish–Lithuanian context Jagiellon dynasty round worn coin textured surface showing raised central design depict figure seated animal surrounded circular border decorative elements coin's surface irregularities scratches visible patina small spots discoloration prominent colors visible gray dark gray hints greenish brownish tones.