Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; rim inscription between beaded borders: +MONET, GISMVNDI:1515:. Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; rim inscription between beaded borders: +MAG, LITVANIE:, 1515. Jagiellon dynasty; Grand Duchy of Lithuania; coin.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_221

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34.4Mb (1.9Mb) / 11.6in x 11.6in / 3469 x 3469 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim inscription beaded borders +Monet Gismvndi 1515 Reverse crowned Polish eagle +Mag Litvanie Jagiellon dynasty Grand Duchy Lithuania coin single round metal coin aged tarnished surface showing mix gray silver darker brown tones raised central circular area containing worn embossed figure resembles animal tail head profile surrounded beaded inner border outer rim features raised decorative shapes worn relief elements follow coin’s circumference uneven wear small scratches visible across surface.