Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), 1518. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian knight) turned left; in rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONE, DI:1518. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:D, VANIE, 1518. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), 1518. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian knight) turned left; in rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONE, DI:1518. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:D, VANIE, 1518. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin half-grosz 1518 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mone Di Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni D Vanie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius worn circular metal coin weathered surface showing shades gray brown featuring faint raised design bird- figure outstretched wings center surrounded outer ring shallow decorative markings set white background.

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