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.DGREX.POLO.MDL. Reverse: Lithuanian Pursuer, below the year 1564; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription divided by the Axe coat of arms: .MONETA.MAGNI - DVCAT.LITVA. Date: 1564. Maker/issuer: Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Inscriptions: as given. Subjects/ motifs: coats of arms, Jagiellons dynasty, eagles, Axe coat of arms, Pursuer (coat of arms). Type: coin (half-grosz). Place: Vilnius, Poland/Lithuania. Dimensions: diameter ca. 19.0–19.3 mm; weight 1.09 g. Makers/person associated: Tarlo, Gabriel (ca. 1486–1565).

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A64_265

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

86.7Mo (7.3Mo) / 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.Dgrex.Polo.Mdl Reverse Lithuanian Pursuer year 1564 inscription divided Axe coat arms .Moneta.Magni - Dvcat.Litva Date 1564 Maker issuer Grand Duchy Lithuania Inscriptions given Subjects motifs coats Jagiellons dynasty eagles Pursuer coat Type coin half-grosz Place Vilnius Dimensions diameter ca 19.0–19.3 mm weight 1.09 g Makers person associated Tarlo Gabriel ca 1486–1565 round metallic object worn surface showing stylized bird outstretched wings center surrounded decorative circular border outer ring worn raised elements object mostly gray darker lighter gray variations slight greenish-gray patina places.