Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian knight) 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. Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty; Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius).
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian knight) 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. Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty; Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius).

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian knight turned left rim pearl-shaped borders inscription +Mo Eta Sigis Di 15Z0 Reverse Polish crowned eagle Ag I Dvcis Litva 1520 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round worn coin textured metallic surface shades brown dark gray hints dull silver showing embossed circular design raised decorative motif resembling curved feathers wings coin's edge irregular slightly uneven areas lighter darker patina across surface.

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