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: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1516. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 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: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1516. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 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 + Coin Sigismvndi 1516 Reverse Polish crowned eagle Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1516 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty R8 rarity Coats arms round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised design center decorative raised border metal silver-gray darker gray areas lighter highlights small area reddish marking central design.

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