Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MO, ET, SIGISMV, DI:1510. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + M, G, I:DVCIS:LITVA, 1510. Coats of arms: Eagle (coat of arms), Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania). Jagiellon dynasty. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin. Diameter: 20.0–20.4 mm. Weight: 1.14 g.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MO, ET, SIGISMV, DI:1510. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + M, G, I:DVCIS:LITVA, 1510. Coats of arms: Eagle (coat of arms), Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania). Jagiellon dynasty. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin. Diameter: 20.0–20.4 mm. Weight: 1.14 g.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo Et Sigismv Di 1510 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + M G I Dvcis Litva Coats arms Eagle coat Lithuania Jagiellon dynasty Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin Diameter 20.0–20.4 mm Weight 1.14 g round flat object worn textured surface shades gray off-white featuring raised circular border central relief stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded ring raised decorative elements faint markings small darker gray brownish spots slight irregularities edge.

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