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:SIG. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVC, IE:. Date: 1510. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.6–20.2 mm; weight 1.13 g. Coats of arms present: Eagle (coat of arms) and Pogon. Jagiellon dynasty.
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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:SIG. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVC, IE:. Date: 1510. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.6–20.2 mm; weight 1.13 g. Coats of arms present: Eagle (coat of arms) and Pogon. Jagiellon dynasty.

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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 Sig Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvc Ie Date 1510 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 19.6–20.2 mm weight 1.13 g Coats arms present Eagle coat arms Jagiellon dynasty round worn coin raised central design stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border decorative elements coin irregular edges surface wear small nicks scratches visible colors shades gray off-white faint darker gray accents recessed areas.

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