Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty (1519). Obverse: Pursuer (Pogonia) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + M, IGISMV, DI:1519. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: AGNI, DVCIS, LITVA, 1519. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty (1519). Obverse: Pursuer (Pogonia) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + M, IGISMV, DI:1519. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: AGNI, DVCIS, LITVA, 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 Pogonia turned left rim pearl borders inscription + M Igismv Di Reverse crowned Polish Eagle Agni Dvcis Litva Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic object worn textured surface displaying embossed circular design center showing raised profile head wavy hair surrounding decorative ridges metal silver-gray darker gray areas lighter almost whitish highlights surface polished outer edge irregularities indentations.

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