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 pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:16. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1516. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_247

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 16 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1516 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin single round coin showing worn raised inner circular border coin surface textured irregular wear central area containing faint indistinct shapes surrounding band raised decorative elements metal silvery gray darker gray shadowing recessed areas lighter gray highlights raised edges background coin white.