Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MO, ETA:, SMVA, DI, 15Z0. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + I:DVCIS:LITVA, I, 1520. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MO, ETA:, SMVA, DI, 15Z0. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + I:DVCIS:LITVA, I, 1520. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo Eta Smva Di 15Z0 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + I Dvcis Litva I 1520 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin circular worn coin rough textured surface shades gray silver showing indented central area faint raised patterns surrounding rim coin displays irregular edges subtle darker lighter gray variations across face hints brownish discoloration spots.

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