Légende

Lithuanian grosz on a Polish foot, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572), Jagiellon dynasty; emblems; royal bust; Polish coins; Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania); Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1520–1572) — iconography; male busts; monograms; tied monogram (type); SA monogram; Columns of Gediminas (coat of arms of Lithuania). Obverse: Crowned male bust in armor turned right, inscription in a half-circle: SIGIS - AVG.REX; lower horizontal two-line legend: .POLO.MAG./.DVX.L. Reverse: Lithuanian Pogon turned left, below a crown dividing the date 15 - 47, a tied monogram composed of the letters SA and the Columns coat of arms, which divide the rim inscription: MONETA.MAGNI.DVCA.LITVA. Date: 1547. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 22.4–22.8 mm; weight 1.95 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A37_236

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

86.7Mo (12.5Mo) / 46.6cm x 46.6cm / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Lithuanian grosz Polish foot Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Jagiellon dynasty emblems royal bust Polish coins Pogon coat arms Lithuania 1520–1572 iconography male busts monograms tied monogram type SA monogram Columns Gediminas Obverse Crowned male bust armor turned right inscription half-circle Sigis - Avg.Rex lower horizontal two-line legend .Polo.Mag .Dvx.L Reverse Lithuanian Pogon left crown dividing date 15 - 47 tied monogram composed letters SA Columns coat divide rim inscription Moneta.Magni.Dvca.Litva Date 1547 Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin diameter 22.4–22.8 mm weight 1.95 g round metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised central scene mounted figure horse rendered low-relief visible contours textured details rim features raised border repeating decorative band encircling central scene surface scratches dents areas slight discoloration shades gray silver.