Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty, 1528. Obverse: Pursuer (Pogonia) turned left; inscription in rim between pearl borders: + MO, EA:SIGI, VN, Z8:R. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; inscription in rim between pearl borders: + MAG, I:DVCIS:LIT, :, 1528. Material: coin; place: Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty, 1528. Obverse: Pursuer (Pogonia) turned left; inscription in rim between pearl borders: + MO, EA:SIGI, VN, Z8:R. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; inscription in rim between pearl borders: + MAG, I:DVCIS:LIT, :, 1528. Material: coin; place: Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty 1528 Obverse Pursuer Pogonia turned left inscription rim pearl borders + Mo Ea Sigi Vn Z8 R Reverse Polish crowned eagle Mag I Dvcis Lit Material coin place Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round coin worn raised design textured surface shades silver gray showing central stylized bird spread wings visible talons surrounded dotted circular border ring raised decorative elements edge coin's rim irregular nicks slight warping appearance includes darker gray patina recessed areas lighter silvery highlights raised surfaces.

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