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:1511. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: +, AGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:, 1511. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.5–20.0 mm, weight 0.98 g.
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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:1511. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: +, AGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:, 1511. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.5–20.0 mm, weight 0.98 g.

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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 1511 Reverse Polish eagle crown + Agni Dvcis Litvanie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 19.5–20.0 mm weight 0.98 g round worn coin raised rim embossed circular design center central design stylized bird outstretched wings visible head beak surrounded double circular border coin surface textured uneven wear marks slight indentations color palette shades silver gray areas lighter darker gray tones image background white.

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