Caption

Gdansk denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572), Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: border with the Eagle of Royal Prussia. Reverse: border with the coat of arms of Gdansk; on the sides numerals of the date 5 - 2, 1552. Motifs: coats of arms, eagles. Coin from Gdansk, Poland. Weight 0.31 g; diameter ~11.7–12.0 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A64_424

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.1Mb (2.2Mb) / 14.5in x 14.5in / 4348 x 4348 (300dpi)

Keywords

Gdansk denarius Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Jagiellon dynasty Obverse border Eagle Royal Prussia Reverse coat arms Gdansk sides numerals date 5 - 2 1552 Motifs coats eagles Coin Weight 0.31 g diameter ~11.7–12.0 mm round worn object uneven edge sits white background surface dark brown areas lighter brown gray patina bears raised pattern central cross- motif curved arch crown shape several star- angular impressions center.