Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Pursuer (coat of arms of Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONETARY, SIGISMVNDI:1Z:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. Date: 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin (silver), diameter 19.6–20.0 mm, weight 1.15 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_318

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Pursuer coat arms Lithuania turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Monetary Sigismvndi 1Z Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Date 1512 Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin silver diameter 19.6–20.0 mm weight 1.15 g round metallic coin worn surface showing raised double-headed eagle motif center surrounded inner circular border outer ring raised markings coin aged uneven edges surface texture Visible colors include gray dark gray hints brownish tarnish.