Silver thaler of Sigismund I the Old/Sigismund II, Poland, 1506 - 1548. 1951.180.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1951.180.1

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 27.6

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1506 - 1548

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1540
  • Denomination: thaler
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: GIG AVG SECVND FILIVS REX POLON
    • Type: bust crowned r., within wreath, with five shields around

  • Reverse

    • Legend: SIGISM P REX POLONI EMD LITHV R
    • Type: bust crowned r., within wreath, with five shields around

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1951.180.1
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Notes

  • cast fabrication

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States