Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MONETA:SIGISMVNDI:15. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in rim between pearly borders an inscription: + I:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1515. Silver coin (Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_197

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39.1Mb (2.8Mb) / 12.3in x 12.3in / 3695 x 3695 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Moneta Sigismvndi 15 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + I Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1515 Silver coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic coin worn surface showing raised central design horse rider within circular border surrounded ring raised characters edge coin mostly silver-gray areas darker gray patina small patches reddish-brown discoloration.