Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MO, ETA, V, DI:15Z0. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + M, GNI:DVCIS:LI :, 1520. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Polish coin; Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms: Pogon, Eagle. R8 (rarity).
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MO, ETA, V, DI:15Z0. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + M, GNI:DVCIS:LI :, 1520. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Polish coin; Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms: Pogon, Eagle. R8 (rarity).

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo Eta V Di 15Z0 Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + M Gni Dvcis Li 1520 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms Eagle R8 rarity round metallic object worn uneven surface raised central design showing figure horseback surrounded circular border decorative motifs markings edge visible colors include shades gray silver darker gray patina.

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