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: + MONETARY, SIGISMVNDI:16: Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:; 1516; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; Polish coin; Jagiellonian dynasty; R8 (rarity); coats of arms: Pogon, eagle.
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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: + MONETARY, SIGISMVNDI:16: Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:; 1516; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius; Polish coin; Jagiellonian dynasty; R8 (rarity); coats of arms: Pogon, eagle.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon mounted knight turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Monetary Sigismvndi 16 Reverse Polish eagle crown pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Litvanie 1516 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty R8 rarity coats arms eagle worn circular metal coin displayed white background showing raised central portrait profile surrounded beaded inner border raised outer rim coin surface textured aged areas lighter darker gray portrait surrounding decorative elements highlighted lighter silver tones recessed areas blackish shadows.

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