Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MO, GISMVNDI:1Z. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCI, 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter ~19.0–19.6 mm; weight 1.12 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_289

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Mo Gismvndi 1Z Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvci 1512 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter ~19.0–19.6 mm weight 1.12 g round metallic object worn surface showing raised circular border embossed central design resembles figure horseback object mostly gray silver darker gray shading recessed areas lighter silver highlights raised details edges irregular slightly rough texture looks aged scratched plain white background.