Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONE, :SIG, SMVN, 19. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: AG, I:DVCI, TVA, I, 1519. Silver coin, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONE, :SIG, SMVN, 19. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: AG, I:DVCI, TVA, I, 1519. Silver coin, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mone Sig Smvn 19 Reverse Polish eagle crown Ag I Dvci Tva 1519 Silver coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius worn round coin greenish-gray brown patina showing raised central portrait profile surrounded circular border decorative elements irregular edge marks slight surface scratches darker spots.

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