Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer (Lithuanian emblem) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGI, I:15Z6. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. Dated 1526.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer (Lithuanian emblem) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGI, I:15Z6. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. Dated 1526.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pursuer Lithuanian emblem turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigi I 15Z6 Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1526 round metal coin worn textured surface showing raised emblem bird spread wings center surrounded beaded circular border ring raised characters edge coin uneven rim small areas discoloration patina Colors visible include various shades brown dark gray hints greenish-blue.

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