Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), 1522. Obverse: Pursuer (Lithuanian emblem) turned left; rim between pearl borders inscribed '+ COIN:SIGISMVND, ZZ'. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; rim between pearl borders inscribed '+ MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE.:.'. Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: eagle and Pursuer. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland; Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), 1522. Obverse: Pursuer (Lithuanian emblem) turned left; rim between pearl borders inscribed '+ COIN:SIGISMVND, ZZ'. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; rim between pearl borders inscribed '+ MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE.:.'. Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: eagle and Pursuer. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland; Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin half-grosz 1522 Obverse Pursuer Lithuanian emblem turned left rim pearl borders inscribed + Coin Sigismvnd Zz Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie. Jagiellon dynasty emblems Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic object worn surface showing raised circular border inner circular design depict figure emblem textured scratched details outer rim features carved shapes edge visible colors include shades gray silver darker gray.

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