Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty; silver coin with emblems: Pursuer (Lithuania) and crowned Polish Eagle. Obverse: Pursuer turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: COIN:SIGISMVNDI. Reverse: Crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty; silver coin with emblems: Pursuer (Lithuania) and crowned Polish Eagle. Obverse: Pursuer turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: COIN:SIGISMVNDI. Reverse: Crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty silver coin emblems Pursuer Lithuania crowned Polish Eagle Obverse turned left rim pearl borders inscription Coin Sigismvndi Reverse Crowned Polish Eagle pearly borders + Magni circular metallic coin worn textured surface showing raised central design stylized bird outstretched wings crest surrounded beaded inner border outer ring decorative markings coin shades silver gray darker recessed areas lighter raised highlights background white.

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