Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Pursuer turned left; in rim between pearl borders an inscription '+ MO, TA:SIGISMVNDI:1Z'. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in rim between pearl borders an inscription '+ MA, I:DVCIS:LITVANIE.' Dated 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin. Diameter 19.0–19.5 mm, weight 1.12 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_332

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Pursuer turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo Ta Sigismvndi 1Z Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Ma I Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1512 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin Diameter 19.0–19.5 mm weight 1.12 g round worn metal object raised circular border central embossed double-headed bird motif showing textures aged metal shades gray brown muted bronze irregular edges shallow relief decorative elements perimeter.