Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), 1513. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; rim between pearl borders with inscription '+ A:SIGISMVNDI:13'. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; rim between pearl borders with inscription '+ MAGNI:DV, IS:LI, E, 1513'. Coats of arms: Eagle (Poland) and Pogon (Lithuania). Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; Poland.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (half-grosz), 1513. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian mounted knight) turned left; rim between pearl borders with inscription '+ A:SIGISMVNDI:13'. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; rim between pearl borders with inscription '+ MAGNI:DV, IS:LI, E, 1513'. Coats of arms: Eagle (Poland) and Pogon (Lithuania). Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; Poland.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin half-grosz 1513 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + A Sigismvndi 13 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dv Li E Coats arms Eagle Lithuania Grand Duchy Vilnius worn round metal coin textured surface showing raised central design bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border coin primarily gray areas darker gray subtle brownish discoloration irregular surface small scratches pitting.

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