Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548), Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: ONETA:SIGISMVNDI. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVC, ITVANIE, 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.4–19.9 mm, weight 1.23 g.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548), Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: ONETA:SIGISMVNDI. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVC, ITVANIE, 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin; diameter 19.4–19.9 mm, weight 1.23 g.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription Oneta Sigismvndi Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders + Magni Dvc Itvanie 1512 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Coin diameter 19.4–19.9 mm weight 1.23 g circular metallic object worn rough surface shades silver gray showing raised central design figure riding animal within beaded circular border surrounded raised decorative elements markings edge areas darker gray patina lighter highlights.

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