Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland, 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MO, ETA:SIGI, DI:1514:. Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:, NIE, 1514. Polish coin of 1514, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius).
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland, 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MO, ETA:SIGI, DI:1514:. Reverse: crowned Polish eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:, NIE, 1514. Polish coin of 1514, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius).

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo Eta Sigi Di 1514 Reverse crowned Polish eagle pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Nie Polish coin Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius single round coin worn surface showing raised central motif resembling bird outstretched wings surrounded dotted circular border coin surface exhibiting textured wear irregular edges predominantly metallic gray areas darker gray subtle greenish patina.

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