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 Eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. Dated 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin. Diameter 19.7–20.2 mm, weight 1.14 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_346

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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 Eagle crown pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1512 Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin Diameter 19.7–20.2 mm weight 1.14 g round metallic object worn surface showing raised central design stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border ring decorative raised shapes metal silvery-gray darker gray patina recessed areas lighter gray highlights raised edges small nicks irregularities outer edge.