Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), 1515. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; rim with pearled borders and inscription DI:1515. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; rim with pearled borders and inscription MAGNI: ITVANIE, 1515. Associated with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Poland; Jagiellon dynasty; motifs include eagles and coats of arms.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A60_253

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin half-grosz 1515 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearled borders inscription DI Reverse Polish crowned eagle inscription MAGNI Itvanie Associated Grand Duchy Lithuania Jagiellon dynasty motifs include eagles coats circular metallic object worn textured surface showing shades gray silver darker gray-brown areas object embossed design featuring central raised depiction figure horseback surrounded beaded circular border ring raised decorative elements shapes edges irregular wear slight discoloration darker spots lighter highlights background plain white.