Caption

Lithuanian denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); emblems of the Jagiellon dynasty; Polish eagle and Lithuanian Pursuer emblems. Obverse: Polish eagle in the rim. Reverse: Lithuanian Pursuer in the rim, below the year 1560. Date: 1560. Place: Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Poland–Lithuania). Coin; diameter 11.2–12.3 mm; weight 0.29 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A64_146

License type

Rights managed

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86.7Mb (2.5Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lithuanian denarius Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 emblems Jagiellon dynasty Polish eagle Lithuanian Pursuer emblems Obverse rim Reverse Lithuanian Pursuer year 1560 Date 1560 Place Vilnius Grand Duchy Lithuania Poland–Lithuania Coin diameter 11.2–12.3 mm weight 0.29 g single round object uneven edge sits centered white background object textured metallic surface shades gray dark silver lighter highlights raised worn design featuring outline mounted figure horse several carved shapes decorative elements .