Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin (1513), Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONETA, MVNDI:1513. Reverse: Polish eagle with crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAG, IS:LITVANIE, 1513. Coats of arms: Eagle (coat of arms), Pogon.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin (1513), Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONETA, MVNDI:1513. Reverse: Polish eagle with crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAG, IS:LITVANIE, 1513. Coats of arms: Eagle (coat of arms), Pogon.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 R8 rarity Polish coin 1513 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Obverse Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Moneta Mvndi Reverse Polish eagle crown + Mag Litvanie Coats arms Eagle coat circular metal object shown white background worn textured surface shades gray silver outer raised inner circular border irregular embossed markings decorative shapes edge center area smoother slightly darker subtle scratches indentations colors visible darker tones.

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