Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian charging knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1510. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAG, VCIS:LITVANIE:, 1510. Coats of arms: Eagle and Pogon. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin. Diameter ˜ 19.4–20.0 mm. Weight 1.09 g.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian charging knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1510. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAG, VCIS:LITVANIE:, 1510. Coats of arms: Eagle and Pogon. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin. Diameter ˜ 19.4–20.0 mm. Weight 1.09 g.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian charging knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 1510 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Mag Vcis Litvanie Coats arms Eagle Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin Diameter ˜ 19.4–20.0 mm Weight 1.09 g round coin central raised design stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border outer ring containing decorative elements shapes coin shades silver gray subtle darker gray shadows lighter highlights across textured surface.

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