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: MO.ETA.SI.S.VNDI.1509. Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: M.NI.DVCIS.LITVANIE.1509. Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms; eagles; Vilnius; Grand Duchy of Lithuania; coin.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A61_093

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Rights managed

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33.9Mb (3.1Mb) / 11.5in x 11.5in / 3442 x 3442 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription Mo.Eta.Si.S.Vndi.1509 Reverse crowned Polish eagle M.Ni.Dvcis.Litvanie.1509 Jagiellon dynasty coats eagles Vilnius Grand Duchy Lithuania coin worn round metallic object uneven edge showing raised circular border interior raised design resembles stylized bird eagle outstretched wings surface varied texture areas smooth wear rough patina visible colors shades gray silver darker gray shadows slight brownish tones worn areas.