Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONETA, ISMVNDI:13. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: +, :DVCIS:LITVANIE.::. Dated 1513. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.5–20.4 mm; weight 1.13 g. Coats of arms: Eagle (Poland), Pogon (Lithuania). Jagiellon dynasty.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONETA, ISMVNDI:13. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: +, :DVCIS:LITVANIE.::. Dated 1513. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.5–20.4 mm; weight 1.13 g. Coats of arms: Eagle (Poland), Pogon (Lithuania). Jagiellon dynasty.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Moneta Ismvndi 13 Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + Dvcis Litvanie. Dated 1513 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 19.5–20.4 mm weight 1.13 g Coats arms Eagle Jagiellon dynasty round metal coin worn surface showing raised central design mounted figure horse surrounded beaded circular border outer ring decorative raised elements coin primarily silver-gray slightly darker gray shading recessed areas faint hints brownish-red discoloration small spots.

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