Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obv.: Pogon (Lithuanian chase) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:16. Rev.: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. 1516. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Polish coin; Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms: eagle, Pogon. R8 (rarity).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A60_242

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obv. Pogon Lithuanian chase turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 16 Rev. Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie 1516 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms R8 rarity circular metallic object raised rim textured surface showing stylized heraldic bird outstretched wings center surrounded ornate circular border decorative motifs object shades silver gray darker recessed areas lighter worn highlights set plain white background.