Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; reign 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), dated 1519. Obverse: Pursuer (Lithuanian emblem) turned left; inscription in rim between pearl borders: + M, A SIGISMVNDI 1519. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; inscription in rim between pearl borders: + MAGNI, LITIE: 1519. Associated with the Jagiellon dynasty; reflects emblems of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; reign 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), dated 1519. Obverse: Pursuer (Lithuanian emblem) turned left; inscription in rim between pearl borders: + M, A SIGISMVNDI 1519. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; inscription in rim between pearl borders: + MAGNI, LITIE: 1519. Associated with the Jagiellon dynasty; reflects emblems of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland reign 1506–1548 Silver coin half-grosz dated 1519 Obverse Pursuer Lithuanian emblem turned left inscription rim pearl borders + M Sigismvndi 1519 Reverse Polish crowned eagle Magni Litie 1519 Associated Jagiellon dynasty reflects emblems Grand Duchy Lithuania circular metallic object worn textured surface shades gray silver showing irregular edges small chips raised central area featuring faint symmetrical design surrounding band decorative elements outer bears ornamental patterns embossed shapes.

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