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: + MO, ETA:SIGISMVNDI:1514. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DV, VANIE.:., 1515. Materials: coin; period: Grand Duchy of Lithuania / Poland (Jagiellon dynasty).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A60_190

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo Eta Sigismvndi 1514 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dv Vanie. 1515 Materials coin period Grand Duchy Lithuania Jagiellon dynasty round metallic coin worn surface showing raised central design bird outstretched wings folded legs surrounded double circular border ring raised decorative marks edge coin displays variations silver gray dark gray hints brown patina across textured face.