Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian charging knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGIS, :1513:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: +, AGNI:DVC, VANIE:, 1513. Silver coin, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius), 1513. R8 (rarity). Subjects/themes: Polish coins, eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian charging knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGIS, :1513:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: +, AGNI:DVC, VANIE:, 1513. Silver coin, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius), 1513. R8 (rarity). Subjects/themes: Polish coins, eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian charging knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigis 1513 Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + Agni Dvc Vanie Silver coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius R8 rarity Subjects themes Polish coins eagles Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms round metallic object worn surface showing raised central design depicting profile head within circular border surrounded decorative raised edging metal dark gray lighter gray highlights worn edges traces reddish markings central area.

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