Caption

Lithuanian denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); emblems of the Jagiellon dynasty; Polish coin featuring eagles and the Lithuanian Pursuer emblem. Obverse: Polish eagle in the rim. Reverse: Lithuanian Pursuer in the rim, below the year 1558 (58). Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin; diameter 11.0–11.5 mm; weight 0.22 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A64_110

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Lithuanian denarius Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 emblems Jagiellon dynasty Polish coin featuring eagles Lithuanian Pursuer emblem Obverse Polish eagle rim Reverse Lithuanian Pursuer year 1558 58 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 11.0–11.5 mm weight 0.22 g round metallic object weathered textured surface showing raised symmetrical design resembles stylized bird outstretched wings object primarily shades silver gray darker gray areas recesses subtle hints brownish patina set plain white background.