Caption

Lithuanian denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); emblems of the Jagiellon dynasty; Polish eagle and Lithuanian Pursuer (emblem). Obverse: Polish Eagle in the rim. Reverse: Lithuanian Pursuer in the rim, below the year 1558. Dated 1558. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin. Diameter 11.5–12.8 mm. Weight 0.27 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A64_116

License type

Rights managed

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Keywords

Lithuanian denarius Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 emblems Jagiellon dynasty Polish eagle Lithuanian Pursuer emblem Obverse Polish Eagle rim Reverse year 1558 Dated 1558 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin Diameter 11.5–12.8 mm Weight 0.27 g round irregular metallic object worn embossed design showing stylized bird outstretched wings detailed feather patterns rendered shades gray silver darker patina recessed areas surface textured aged uneven edges slight dents set plain white background.