Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGIS:MV, DI:1515. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVA, IE.:., 1515. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty; R8 (rarity).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_231

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31.9Mb (2.7Mb) / 11.1in x 11.1in / 3340 x 3340 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigis Mv Di 1515 Reverse Polish crowned Eagle + Magni Dvcis Litva Ie. Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty R8 rarity worn round coin central raised design showing figure horseback surrounded decorative border outer ring raised markings coin surface visible crack areas wear patina traces reddish mark central area predominant colors visible gray dark brown reddish accents.