Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; reign 1506–1548), 1513. Silver coin (half-grosz). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; rim between pearl borders inscribed '+ COIN:SIGISMVNDI:13'. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; rim between pearl borders inscribed '+ MAGNI:DVCIS:, ANIE.:.'. Coats of arms: Pogon and crowned Polish Eagle. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius).
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; reign 1506–1548), 1513. Silver coin (half-grosz). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; rim between pearl borders inscribed '+ COIN:SIGISMVNDI:13'. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; rim between pearl borders inscribed '+ MAGNI:DVCIS:, ANIE.:.'. Coats of arms: Pogon and crowned Polish Eagle. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius).

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland reign 1506–1548 1513 Silver coin half-grosz Obverse Pogon Lithuanian mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscribed + Coin Sigismvndi 13 Reverse crowned Polish Eagle + Magni Dvcis Anie. Coats arms crowned Polish Eagle Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metal coin worn surface shades gray silver showing embossed double-headed bird motif center surrounded raised circular border decorative markings metal varied textures darker gray recesses lighter silver highlights coin sits plain white background.

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