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: + MONETA, SIGISMVNDI:13:. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:D, LITVANIE:, 1513. Coin of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (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: + MONETA, SIGISMVNDI:13:. Reverse: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:D, LITVANIE:, 1513. Coin of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (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 + Moneta Sigismvndi 13 Reverse crowned Polish Eagle + Magni D Litvanie 1513 Coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic object worn surface irregular edge showing embossed central motif resembles stylized figure curved lines decorative flourishes surrounded raised circular border outer band repeated stamped marks object silvery-gray color darker gray shadows subtle highlights background plain white.

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