Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty, 1508–1529. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian charging knight) turned left; rim between pearl borders with inscription 'ET A: IGISMVNDI:' (etc.). Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; rim between pearl borders with inscription 'MA, DVC, ANIE:'. Minted in Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty, 1508–1529. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian charging knight) turned left; rim between pearl borders with inscription 'ET A: IGISMVNDI:' (etc.). Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; rim between pearl borders with inscription 'MA, DVC, ANIE:'. Minted in Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty 1508–1529 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian charging knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription Et A Igismvndi etc Reverse crowned Polish eagle Ma Dvc Anie Minted Vilnius Grand Duchy Lithuania round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised decorative patterns indented central area displaying colors silver gray hints brown.

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