Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MONETA:, DI:1Z. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. Date: 1512. Dynasty: Jagiellonians. Materials/style: coin from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, minted in Vilnius. Subject: eagles, Pogon coat of arms. Physical: diameter 19.0–19.7 mm, weight 1.15 g, rarity R8.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A60_360

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Moneta Di 1Z Reverse crowned Polish Eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Date 1512 Dynasty Jagiellonians Materials style coin Grand Duchy Lithuania minted Vilnius Subject eagles Pogon coat Physical diameter 19.0–19.7 mm weight 1.15 g rarity R8 round metallic object worn surface showing raised double-headed eagle motif center surrounded decorative circular border outer ring raised irregular marks object shades dark gray silver black.