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: + COIN:SIGI, DI:1Z. Reverse: Polish Eagle with a crown; in the rim between the pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCI, :, VANIE.:, 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.6–20.0 mm; weight 1.22 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_372

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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 + Coin Sigi Di 1Z Reverse Polish Eagle crown + Magni Dvci Vanie. 1512 Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin diameter 19.6–20.0 mm weight 1.22 g round metallic object worn surface showing raised circular border central relief mounted figure surrounding ring decorative raised motifs metal silver-gray darker gray areas wear small patches greenish-blue discoloration.