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 the inscription '+ MONET, GISMVNDI:1515:'. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription '+ MAG, LITVANIE:'. 1515. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius). Coin; Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms: eagles.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_222

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Rights managed

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36.2Mb (3.5Mb) / 11.9in x 11.9in / 3556 x 3556 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Monet Gismvndi 1515 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Mag Litvanie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin Jagiellon dynasty coats eagles round worn metallic coin raised circular border embossed profile person's head center exhibiting patina dark gray brown hints green coin areas uneven texture wear outer slightly irregular inner design surrounded ring raised decorative elements brown tones.