Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548), 1521. Silver coin (half-grosz) of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONETA:SI, ISMVNDI:15Z1. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Polish coins; Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: Pogon, Eagle.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548), 1521. Silver coin (half-grosz) of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONETA:SI, ISMVNDI:15Z1. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Polish coins; Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: Pogon, Eagle.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 1521 Silver coin half-grosz Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Obverse Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Moneta Si Ismvndi 15Z1 Reverse Polish crowned Eagle pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Polish coins Jagiellon dynasty emblems round metal coin worn textured surface showing raised central motif decorative border outer ring raised characters edge coin shades gray silver tarnished brown areas darker gray lighter silvery highlights.

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