Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Pursuer (Pogonia) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONE, A:, MVNDI:1Z. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:, VANIE:, 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.8–20.2 mm; weight 1.25 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_350

License type

Rights managed

Available size

27.3Mb (2.8Mb) / 10.3in x 10.3in / 3088 x 3088 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Pursuer Pogonia turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mone A Mvndi 1Z Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Vanie 1512 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 19.8–20.2 mm weight 1.25 g round metallic object worn surface showing raised central design bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border ring embossed shapes edge object shades silver gray dark gray black.