Légende

Lithuanian grosz on a Polish foot, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572). Polish coin, 1566. Obverse: crowned male bust in armor turned right, separating the inscription in a half-circle at the top: SIGIS-AVG.REX; at the bottom horizontally in two lines: POLO.MAG/.DVX.L. Reverse: Lithuanian chase turned left, below under the crown dividing the date 15-66, a tied monogram composed of the letters SA and the coat of arms Columns of Giedymina that divide the inscription in the rim: MONETA.MAGNI.DVCA.LI. Jagiellonians (dynasty), coats of arms, Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania), royal bust, monograms, tied monograms, SA monogram. 1566, Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Coin diameter 22.7–23.0 mm; weight 1.8 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A36_458

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

86.7Mo (12.8Mo) / 46.6cm x 46.6cm / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Lithuanian grosz Polish foot Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Polish coin 1566 Obverse crowned male bust armor turned right separating inscription half-circle top Sigis-Avg.Rex bottom horizontally two lines Polo.Mag .Dvx.L Reverse Lithuanian chase left under crown dividing date 15-66 tied monogram composed letters SA coat arms Columns Giedymina divide rim Moneta.Magni.Dvca.Li Jagiellonians dynasty coats arms Pogon Lithuania royal bust monograms tied monograms SA monogram Vilnius Grand Duchy Coin diameter 22.7–23.0 mm weight 1.8 g circular metallic object fills image showing worn raised profile person facing textured hair clothing details surrounded raised rim decorative border surface scratches wear areas darker lighter grey plus faint patch muted purple left side.