Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer (Pogonia) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGI, NDI, 5ZZ:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAG, VCIS:LITVAN, E.:., 1522. Silver coin, 1522, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: eagle and Pursuer.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer (Pogonia) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGI, NDI, 5ZZ:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAG, VCIS:LITVAN, E.:., 1522. Silver coin, 1522, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: eagle and Pursuer.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pursuer Pogonia turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigi Ndi 5Zz Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + Mag Vcis Litvan E. 1522 Silver coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Jagiellon dynasty emblems round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central design stylized animal figure decorative border surrounded raised characters ornaments metal various shades gray silver dark gray areas darker patina lighter highlights.

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