Caption

Crown coin of Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Polish crowned eagle with inscription in the rim divided by the eagle's crown at top and a rosette at bottom: MONETA SIGISMVN. Reverse: Shield with a double cross; on the sides the letters SP, date 1506–1548, Kraków. Features eagles, crowns, coats of arms, claws, wings. Weight 0.52 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A73_325

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86.7Mb (5.4Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Crown coin Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Polish crowned eagle inscription rim divided eagle's crown top rosette bottom Moneta Sigismvn Reverse Shield double cross sides letters SP date 1506–1548 Kraków Features eagles crowns coats arms claws wings Weight 0.52 g circular weathered object uneven edge sits white background surface textured rough visible raised recessed areas forming central emblem stylized radial surrounded outer band raised shapes object's colors various shades brown tan gray subtle darker lighter patches across face.