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 pearl borders an inscription: + MONET, IGISMVNDI:1514. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: +, I:DVCIS:LITVANIE:, 1514. Silver coin; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; coats of arms: Eagle and Pogon; Jagiellon dynasty.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_183

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Rights managed

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58.0Mb (3.6Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Monet Igismvndi 1514 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + I Dvcis Litvanie Silver coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius coats Eagle Jagiellon dynasty round metallic object weathered surface showing mix gray silver brown tones featuring raised circular border inner raised design worn outer displays series raised shapes markings spaced edge central area irregular textured relief curved angular forms metal darkened patina lighter highlights wear.