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 pearly borders an inscription: +ONETA:SI:DI:1515:. Reverse: Crowned Polish eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: GNI:DVCIS:LITV:1515. Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, 1515.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_210

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription +Oneta Si Di 1515 Reverse Crowned Polish eagle Gni Dvcis Litv Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Grand Duchy Lithuania round metallic coin irregular edge showing raised circular border inner circular pattern coin surface worn scratched areas darker lighter metallic tones silver gray hints brownish tarnish faint raised shapes suggest profile animal- outline within inner circle ring raised decorative elements perimeter coin patinated aged appearance uneven texture slight indentations.