Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MON, SMVNDI:1511:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LI, 1511. Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms present (Eagle, Pogon). Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter ~19.6–20.0 mm; weight 1.07 g.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MON, SMVNDI:1511:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LI, 1511. Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms present (Eagle, Pogon). Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter ~19.6–20.0 mm; weight 1.07 g.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mon Smvndi 1511 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Li Jagiellon dynasty coats arms present Eagle Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter ~19.6–20.0 mm weight 1.07 g circular worn coin raised rim embossed central design showing heraldic motif surrounded circular border coin surface textured uneven signs wear small chips edge visible colors pale gray off-white hints darker gray recessed areas coin metallic subtle variations tone caused shading surface irregularities.

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