Caption

Gdansk denarius, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572), Jagiellon dynasty; 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 date 5 - 6, 1556; emblems, eagles, city coats of arms; Polish coin; diameter 12.0–12.4 mm; weight 0.35 g

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A64_441

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Rights managed

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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 - 6 1556 emblems eagles city coats Polish coin diameter 12.0–12.4 mm weight 0.35 g round worn coin textured surface showing raised stylized bird- figure outstretched feathery shapes dark gray lighter gray tones white background.