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 pearl borders an inscription: + COIN, VNDI:1Z:. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVC, VANIE:, 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.4–20.2 mm, weight 1.22 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_336

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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 pearl borders inscription + Coin Vndi 1Z Reverse Polish crowned Eagle + Magni Dvc Vanie 1512 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 19.4–20.2 mm weight 1.22 g round metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised central emblem resembles crowned bird spread wings surrounded circular beaded border outer ring decorative raised elements metal aged scratches patina shades dark gray silver hints brown background plain white.