Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; rim between pearly borders inscribed + MONETA:SIGISMV, I:13:. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; rim between pearly borders inscribed + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. 1513. Silver coin of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A59_131

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscribed + Moneta Sigismv I 13 Reverse crowned Polish Eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie 1513 Silver coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic object worn surface featuring raised central motif resembling stylized bird spread wings surrounded decorative circular border ring raised markings object uneven edges surface texture scratches indentations visible colors shades gray dark silver muted black slight hints brownish tarnish.