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 numerals of the dates 5 - 7, 1557; motifs: coats of arms, Jagiellons dynasty, Gdansk coat of arms, eagles; Poland; coin; diameter 11.6–12.0 mm; weight 0.3 g

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A64_437

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Rights managed

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54.1Mb (2.3Mb) / 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 dates 5 - 7 1557 motifs coats Jagiellons dynasty Gdansk coat eagles coin diameter 11.6–12.0 mm weight 0.3 g small round metallic object irregular edge appearing shades gray dark silver sits white background surface raised worn relief patterns curved feather- linear shapes suggesting textured detailing slight variations darker lighter gray tones across object.