Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obv.: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:. Rev.: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1514. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius). Polish, Jagiellon dynasty.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obv.: Pogon (mounted knight) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:. Rev.: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1514. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius). Polish, Jagiellon dynasty.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obv. Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi Rev. Polish eagle crown pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1514 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish Jagiellon dynasty single round coin lies centered white background showing worn textured surface raised decorative ridges inner circular border coin metallic dark gray lighter silver highlights irregular edges faint embossed patterns across face.

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