Lithuanian half-grosz (1520) of 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,A:SIGISMV,DI. Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: AG,I:DVCI,LITVA,IE: 1520. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius. Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: Pogon, eagle.
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Lithuanian half-grosz (1520) of 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,A:SIGISMV,DI. Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: AG,I:DVCI,LITVA,IE: 1520. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius. Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: Pogon, eagle.

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Lithuanian half-grosz 1520 Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo A Sigismv Di Reverse crowned Polish eagle Ag I Dvci Litva Ie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty emblems eagle round worn metallic coin textured surface showing raised central design resembling bird stylized wings surrounded circular border ring raised markings coin uneven edges areas wear patina visible colors shades gray silver darker gray tones.

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