Légende

Lithuanian grosz on a Polish foot, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572). Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Crowned male bust in armor turned right with inscription in a half-circle: SIGIS - AVG.REX; below, in two lines: .POLO.MAG./.DVX.L. Reverse: Lithuanian Pogon (coat of arms) turned left, below a crown dividing the date 15 - 47, a monogram of the letters SA and the Columns of Gediminas (coat of arms of Lithuania), with rim inscription: MONETA.MAGNI.DVCA.LITVA. Date: 1547. Place: Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Poland–Lithuania). Coin type: grosz; diameter ~22.5–22.6 mm; weight 1.75 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A37_245

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

86.7Mo (11.4Mo) / 46.6cm x 46.6cm / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Lithuanian grosz Polish foot Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Crowned male bust armor turned right inscription half-circle Sigis - Avg.Rex two lines .Polo.Mag .Dvx.L Reverse Lithuanian Pogon coat arms turned left crown dividing date 15 - 47 monogram letters SA Columns Gediminas Lithuania rim inscription Moneta.Magni.Dvca.Litva Date 1547 Place Vilnius Grand Duchy Poland–Lithuania Coin type grosz diameter ~22.5–22.6 mm weight 1.75 g circular metallic object raised profile bearded man wearing ornate crown layered collar rendered relief across surface metal range grays silvery tones areas darker patina lighter highlights rim slightly irregular worn decorative raised borders ornamental patterns surrounding portrait.