Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MONETA:SIGISMVNDI:Z1. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: MAGNI:DVCIS:TVAN:1521. Silver coin, 1521, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius).
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MONETA:SIGISMVNDI:Z1. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: MAGNI:DVCIS:TVAN:1521. Silver coin, 1521, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius).

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Moneta Sigismvndi Z1 Reverse Polish crowned eagle Magni Dvcis Tvan 1521 Silver coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round worn metal coin textured surface showing raised stylized bird- figure center surrounded circular border coin displays irregular edges ring raised decorative elements central design visible colors shades gray silver muted brownish tones.

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