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 pearly borders an inscription: :SIGISMVNDI:151. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI, VANIE:, 1515. Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms; Polish–Lithuanian coin (Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A59_212

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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 inscription Sigismvndi 151 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Vanie 1515 Jagiellon dynasty coats Polish–Lithuanian coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metal object worn surface irregular edge showing raised central motif stylized bird outstretched wings inside circular border surrounded decorative raised markings object displays mix dark brown coppery brown muted gray tones areas lighter brown highlights darker gray shadows.