Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Chaser) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIG, MVNDI:1514:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI, IS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1514. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius. Polish—Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms. Coin.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A59_313

License type

Rights managed

Available size

32.1Mb (3.8Mb) / 11.2in x 11.2in / 3347 x 3347 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Chaser turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sig Mvndi 1514 Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + Magni Litvanie Dated 1514 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Jagiellon dynasty coats arms Coin round metallic object worn surface showing raised central design resembling stylized bird spread wings surrounded decorative border ring raised markings metal dark gray lighter silver highlights raised areas darker gray recessed areas areas uneven texture slight edge wear.