Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Coin (1509). Obverse: Pursuer (Pogonia) turned left; inscription in rim between pearl borders. Reverse: Crowned Polish eagle; inscription + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE in rim between pearl borders. Emblems: eagles; Pursuer. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Coin (1509). Obverse: Pursuer (Pogonia) turned left; inscription in rim between pearl borders. Reverse: Crowned Polish eagle; inscription + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE in rim between pearl borders. Emblems: eagles; Pursuer. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Coin 1509 Obverse Pursuer Pogonia turned left inscription rim pearl borders Reverse Crowned Polish eagle inscription + MAGNI Dvcis Litvanie Emblems eagles Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central design winged creature surrounding raised decorative markings object shades dull silver gray brown darker areas tarnish slight greenish corrosion uneven edges small nicks.

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