Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin (Jagiellon dynasty), 1519. Obverse: Pursuer (emblem of Lithuania) turned left; rim inscription between pearl borders: + IGISM.V, DI:1519. Reverse: Crowned Polish eagle; rim inscription between pearl borders: + MAGNI:DVCISLITV, 1519. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin (Jagiellon dynasty), 1519. Obverse: Pursuer (emblem of Lithuania) turned left; rim inscription between pearl borders: + IGISM.V, DI:1519. Reverse: Crowned Polish eagle; rim inscription between pearl borders: + MAGNI:DVCISLITV, 1519. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty 1519 Obverse Pursuer emblem Lithuania turned left rim inscription pearl borders + Igism.V Di Reverse Crowned Polish eagle Magni Dvcislitv Grand Duchy Vilnius circular metallic object weathered silver-gray surface showing worn raised details central design resembling stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded beaded circular border outer ring decorative elements metal areas darker gray patina small spots brownish discoloration subtle scratches scuffs across surface.

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