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: + MON DI:1Z: NDI:1Z:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: LITVA CIS:LITVA VCIS: 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin (metal): dia. 20.1–20.9 mm, weight 1.23 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_361

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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 + Mon Di 1Z Ndi Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders Litva Cis Litva Vcis 1512 Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin metal dia 20.1–20.9 mm weight 1.23 g round metallic coin worn surface irregular edge showing central raised design depict figure animal surrounded decorative circular border ornate patterns surface varied textures shallow relief patina areas darker lighter gray alongside hints brownish tones.