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: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1511:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DV:LITVANIE:. Dated 1511. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.5–20.0 mm; weight 1.26 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: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1511:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DV:LITVANIE:. Dated 1511. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.5–20.0 mm; weight 1.26 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 + Coin Sigismvndi 1511 Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + Magni Dv Litvanie Dated 1511 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 19.5–20.0 mm weight 1.26 g round flat coin worn surface showing raised central emblem resembling stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded concentric decorative rings border raised ornamental shapes coin metallic shades light gray silver areas slightly darker gray details recessed background plain white.

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