Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription including date 1513. Silver coin of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, struck in Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription including date 1513. Silver coin of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, struck in Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription Reverse crowned Polish Eagle date 1513 Silver coin Grand Duchy Lithuania struck Vilnius single round coin worn textured surface shades gray dull silver sits centered white background coin raised circular border central raised design resembling stylized creature curved lines feather- elements varied shallow scratches smooth areas indicating wear.

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