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: + COIN:SIGISMVANDI:15Z1. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI, DVCIS:LITVANIE, 1521. Silver coin, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland; Jagiellonian dynasty; emblems: Pogon and Eagle.
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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: + COIN:SIGISMVANDI:15Z1. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI, DVCIS:LITVANIE, 1521. Silver coin, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland; Jagiellonian dynasty; emblems: Pogon and Eagle.

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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 + Coin Sigismvandi 15Z1 Reverse Polish crowned Eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie 1521 Silver coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Jagiellonian dynasty emblems round metallic object worn surface showing raised central design stylized animal figure surrounded decorative circular border outer band engraved shapes object displays shades gray silver areas darker patina small spot greenish discoloration.

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