Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); obverse: Polish Eagle with rim inscription '.SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.MAG.DVX.LI'; reverse: Lithuanian Pogon with the year 1546 and rim inscription '.MONETA.MAGNI.DVCAT9.LITV'; 1546; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; coin (half-grosz), diameter ~18.5–19.7 mm, weight 1.11 g; coats of arms: Jagiellons, eagles, Pogon.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572); obverse: Polish Eagle with rim inscription '.SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.MAG.DVX.LI'; reverse: Lithuanian Pogon with the year 1546 and rim inscription '.MONETA.MAGNI.DVCAT9.LITV'; 1546; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; coin (half-grosz), diameter ~18.5–19.7 mm, weight 1.11 g; coats of arms: Jagiellons, eagles, Pogon.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 obverse Polish Eagle rim inscription .Sigis.Avg.Rex.Po.Mag.Dvx.Li reverse Lithuanian Pogon year 1546 .Moneta.Magni.Dvcat9.Litv 1546 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius coin half-grosz diameter ~18.5–19.7 mm weight 1.11 g coats arms Jagiellons eagles Pogon circular metallic object central embossed bird motif surrounded raised circular border outer ring embossed characters object primarily gray slight darker lighter gray variations small hints greenish discoloration areas.

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