Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: ONETA:SIGISMVNDI. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MA, NI, DVCIS:, VANIE:., dated 1508–1529. Coin of the Jagiellon dynasty; materials/style: Polish coin, featuring emblems (Pogon and Eagle).
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: ONETA:SIGISMVNDI. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MA, NI, DVCIS:, VANIE:., dated 1508–1529. Coin of the Jagiellon dynasty; materials/style: Polish coin, featuring emblems (Pogon and Eagle).

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription Oneta Sigismvndi Reverse crowned Polish Eagle + Ma Ni Dvcis Vanie dated 1508–1529 Coin Jagiellon dynasty materials style Polish coin featuring emblems Eagle round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile person wearing helmet headgear center surrounded circular border decorative motifs coin outer band raised characters edge visible wear scratches across surface Colors visible include silver-gray darker gray brownish tarnished gray areas.

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