Caption

Crown coin of Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; reign 1506–1548). Obverse: Polish crowned eagle; rim inscription divided by an eagle’s crown at top and a rosette at bottom: MONETA SIGISMVN. Reverse: shield with a double cross; letters 'SP' on the sides. Date: 1527, Kraków, Poland. Weight: 0.53 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A73_327

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86.7Mb (5.7Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Crown coin Sigismund I Old King Poland reign 1506–1548 Obverse Polish crowned eagle rim inscription divided eagle’s crown top rosette bottom Moneta Sigismvn Reverse shield double cross letters Sp sides Date 1527 Kraków Weight 0.53 g single round coin uneven edge sits white background showing worn surface shades brown gray hints green patina central raised design radial elements surrounded circular border raised lettering outer rim areas darker lighter wear small greenish spots inner surface.