Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: + MO, ETA:SIGIS, DI:15Z0. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: AG, I:DVCIS:LITVA, 1520. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: + MO, ETA:SIGIS, DI:15Z0. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: AG, I:DVCIS:LITVA, 1520. Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl-shaped borders inscription + Mo Eta Sigis Di 15Z0 Reverse Polish crowned eagle Ag I Dvcis Litva 1520 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round worn metallic object predominantly brown dark gray patina showing areas lighter gray hints greenish reddish discoloration raised circular rim faint indented markings patterns across surface giving textured uneven appearance.

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