Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin (Jagiellon dynasty), 1520. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; rim between pearl borders with inscription ETA:SIGISMV, 15. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; rim between pearl borders with inscription + MAG, IE:, 1520. 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), 1520. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; rim between pearl borders with inscription ETA:SIGISMV, 15. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; rim between pearl borders with inscription + MAG, IE:, 1520. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty 1520 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription ETA Sigismv 15 Reverse Polish crowned eagle inscription + MAG Ie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metal object worn textured surface showing raised design stylized bird outstretched wings center surrounded shallow circular border outer rim embossed markings metal aged patina shades dark gray brownish-gray hints lighter gray worn edges.

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