Caption

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MONETA:, DI:1Z. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGN, DVCIS:LITVANIE, 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.8–20.0 mm; weight 1.15 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A60_383

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Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Moneta Di 1Z Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magn Dvcis Litvanie 1512 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 19.8–20.0 mm weight 1.15 g round metallic object weathered surface showing raised central design surrounding rim embossed shapes mostly shades gray silver darker gray patina small areas greenish discoloration object irregular edges notches scratches central raised motif textured worn smoother border.