Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Coin (1513). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + :SIGISMVNDI:13. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LA, IE.:., 1513. Coats of arms: Pogon and Eagle; related to the Jagiellon dynasty; Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius), Poland. Materials: coin.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Coin (1513). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + :SIGISMVNDI:13. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LA, IE.:., 1513. Coats of arms: Pogon and Eagle; related to the Jagiellon dynasty; Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius), Poland. Materials: coin.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Coin 1513 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Sigismvndi 13 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis La Ie. Coats arms Eagle related Jagiellon dynasty Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Materials coin round metallic object worn surface showing embossed circular border indistinct central raised design divided sections object primarily gray darker gray areas lighter silvery highlights rests plain white background.

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