Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer turned left, in the rim between pearl borders an inscription '+ TA:SIGI, MVNDI:1509'. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle, in the rim between pearl borders an inscription '+ MAG, I, DVCIS, LITVANIE, 1509'. Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: eagle and Pursuer; Vilnius; Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer turned left, in the rim between pearl borders an inscription '+ TA:SIGI, MVNDI:1509'. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle, in the rim between pearl borders an inscription '+ MAG, I, DVCIS, LITVANIE, 1509'. Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty; emblems: eagle and Pursuer; Vilnius; Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pursuer turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Ta Sigi Mvndi 1509 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Mag I Dvcis Litvanie Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty emblems Vilnius Grand Duchy Lithuania round flat object worn textured surface shades gray brown dark green showing central raised circular area faint irregular figure middle surrounded raised rim band shallow curved impressions surface uneven patina small pits variations darker lighter gray-brown tones hints green.

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