Lithuanian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Polish crowned eagle, inscription on the rim between pearl borders with trefoil-shaped interword symbols: NDVS.P, EX.PO.MDLITV. Reverse: Pursuit (Pogon) turned left, below the year 1535; rim inscription between pearl borders divided at the bottom by a shield with the Column coat of arms, trefoil-shaped interleaving signs: .MO, . , .., DV - CATV, .LITVA. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin, diameter 24.3–24.8 mm, weight 2.75 g.
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Lithuanian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Polish crowned eagle, inscription on the rim between pearl borders with trefoil-shaped interword symbols: NDVS.P, EX.PO.MDLITV. Reverse: Pursuit (Pogon) turned left, below the year 1535; rim inscription between pearl borders divided at the bottom by a shield with the Column coat of arms, trefoil-shaped interleaving signs: .MO, . , .., DV - CATV, .LITVA. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin, diameter 24.3–24.8 mm, weight 2.75 g.

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Lithuanian grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Polish crowned eagle inscription rim pearl borders trefoil-shaped interword symbols Ndvs.P Ex.Po.Mdlitv Reverse Pursuit Pogon turned left year 1535 rim inscription pearl borders divided bottom shield Column coat arms trefoil-shaped interleaving signs .Mo Dv - Catv .Litva Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 24.3–24.8 mm weight 2.75 g worn round coin central raised design showing stylized bird outstretched wings crown head surrounded raised circular border decorative elements edge coin surface textured aged scratches small chips color mainly dull gray areas lighter darker gray tones.

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