Caption

Gdansk denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572). Obverse: in the border the Eagle of Royal Prussia. Reverse: in the border the coat of arms of Gdansk, on the sides the numerals of the date 5 - 5, 1555. Emblems of the Jagiellon dynasty; Gdansk coat of arms; eagles; city coats of arms. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 13.0–13.2 mm; weight 0.27 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A64_431

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.1Mb (2.5Mb) / 14.5in x 14.5in / 4348 x 4348 (300dpi)

Keywords

Gdansk denarius Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Obverse border Eagle Royal Prussia Reverse coat arms Gdansk sides numerals date 5 - 5 1555 Emblems Jagiellon dynasty Gdansk coat eagles city coats Coin Diameter 13.0–13.2 mm weight 0.27 g small round metallic object uneven textured surface showing raised radiating patterns irregular worn edges object primarily shades gray silver darker gray areas recessed parts slight warm brownish-silver highlights raised portions set plain white background.