Légende

Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572). Obverse: Polish eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.MAG.DVX.LI. Reverse: Lithuanian Pogon, below the year 1561; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .MONETA.MAGNI.DVCAT9.LITV. Date: 1561. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius (Polish–Lithuanian context). Coin; diameter ~20.6–21.0 mm; weight 1.19 g. Style/features: Jagiellon dynasty; eagles and Pogon emblems.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A36_426

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

86.7Mo (10.2Mo) / 46.6cm x 46.6cm / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Obverse Polish eagle rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.Avg.Rex.Po.Mag.Dvx.Li Reverse Lithuanian Pogon year 1561 .Moneta.Magni.Dvcat9.Litv Date 1561 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish–Lithuanian context Coin diameter ~20.6–21.0 mm weight 1.19 g Style features Jagiellon dynasty eagles Pogon emblems circular metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central depiction mounted figure horse rider rendered low-relief lines contours visible details rider's limbs horse's head legs object raised border outer ring embossed decorative elements follow metal primarily gray areas darker gray patina slight variations lighter silver-gray highlights raised portions background surrounding white.