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. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; silver coin.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_184

License type

Rights managed

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58.0Mb (2.3Mb) / 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 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius silver coin single round metallic coin centered white background showing worn raised design central double-headed bird motif surrounding decorative border raised patterns coin tarnished varying shades gray dark gray hints brownish patina.