Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); coats of arms; Jagiellon dynasty; Polish coins; eagles; Eagle (coat of arms); Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania). Obverse: Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription: IS.AVG.REX.PO.MAG.DVX.L. Reverse: Lithuanian Pogon; below the year 1561; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription: .MO, TA.MAGNI.DV, .LITV. 1561. Coin from Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Poland–Lithuania).
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); coats of arms; Jagiellon dynasty; Polish coins; eagles; Eagle (coat of arms); Pogon (coat of arms; Lithuania). Obverse: Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription: IS.AVG.REX.PO.MAG.DVX.L. Reverse: Lithuanian Pogon; below the year 1561; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription: .MO, TA.MAGNI.DV, .LITV. 1561. Coin from Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Poland–Lithuania).

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 coats arms Jagiellon dynasty Polish coins eagles Eagle coat Pogon Lithuania Obverse Polish Eagle rim pearly borders inscription .Avg.Rex.Po.Mag.Dvx.L Reverse Lithuanian Pogon year 1561 .Mo Ta.Magni.Dv .Litv 1561 Coin Vilnius Grand Duchy Poland–Lithuania round metallic coin raised double-headed bird motif center surrounded decorative circular border ring raised characters edge coin surface worn textured details scratches slight dents visible colors shades gray silver.

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