Légende
Lithuanian grosz on a Lithuanian foot, Sigismund II Augustus King of Poland; 1544–1572 author; coats of arms; Jagiellonians dynasty; royal bust iconography; Polish coins; Sigismund II Augustus 1520–1572 - iconography; male busts; Columns of Gediminas coat of arms of Lithuania; Pogon coat of arms; Lithuania. Obverse: Crowned male bust in armour with profile turned to the right, in the rim an inscription divided at the top by a crown cross: .SIGIS.AVG.REX.POL.MAG.DVX.LIT. Reverse: Lithuanian Pogon Pursuit facing left, below the date 1559 and the Columns of Gediminas coat of arms dividing the inscription in the rim: .MONETA.MAGNI - DVCAT9.LITV. Date: 1559. Mint: Vilnius. Country: Poland; Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Coin., A round metallic coin with a worn surface showing raised and recessed areas in shades of gray and silver, featuring an embossed central scene of a mounted figure on a horse with visible armor and a spear-like object, surrounded by a decorative beaded inner border and an outer border with repeated raised characters, the coin edge appearing slightly irregular and the metal showing subtle darker gray patches and lighter silver highlights.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A32_252
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
86.7Mo (4.8Mo) / 46.6cm x 46.6cm / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)