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: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1516. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius). Polish coin; Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms: Pogon and Eagle. R8 (rarity).
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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: crowned Polish Eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1516. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius). Polish coin; Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms: Pogon and Eagle. R8 (rarity).

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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 crowned Polish Eagle pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1516 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms Eagle R8 rarity round metallic object worn surface showing raised central design resembles stylized bird spread wings surrounded patterned circular border outer band raised irregular shapes object displays textures wear scratches shades silver gray dark gray black.

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