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: + MONETA:SIGI, MVNDI, 16. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LI, VANIE, 1516. Jagiellon dynasty; Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius; coin.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_226

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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 + Moneta Sigi Mvndi 16 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Li Vanie 1516 Jagiellon dynasty Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius coin round metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised central area decorative raised border featuring engraved ornamental shapes patterns edge object displays mix dark gray silver brown subtle reddish tones areas lighter highlights darker patina surface textured scratches dents irregular places.