Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian knight) turned left; in rim between pearl borders inscription '+ MO:SIGIS:DI:1510'. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in rim between pearl borders inscription '+ MAGNI:DVC:ITVANIE:1510'. Coats of arms: Eagle and Pogon. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin, diameter ~19.5–20.0 mm, weight 1.08 g.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian knight) turned left; in rim between pearl borders inscription '+ MO:SIGIS:DI:1510'. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in rim between pearl borders inscription '+ MAGNI:DVC:ITVANIE:1510'. Coats of arms: Eagle and Pogon. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin, diameter ~19.5–20.0 mm, weight 1.08 g.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo Sigis Di 1510 Reverse Polish crowned Eagle + Magni Dvc Itvanie Coats arms Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter ~19.5–20.0 mm weight 1.08 g worn round object raised central design showing stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded decorative motifs circular border surface textured weathered irregular edges visible colors shades gray silver muted brown.

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