Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin of the Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Chaser (coat of arms of Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + NETA: IGISMVNDI:15. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: MAGNI DVCIS:LITVA IE.:. 1522. Grand Duchy of Lithuania — Poland; Vilnius; coin.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin of the Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Chaser (coat of arms of Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + NETA: IGISMVNDI:15. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: MAGNI DVCIS:LITVA IE.:. 1522. Grand Duchy of Lithuania — Poland; Vilnius; coin.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty Obverse Chaser coat arms Lithuania turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Neta Igismvndi 15 Reverse Polish crowned eagle pearly borders Magni Dvcis Litva Ie. 1522 Grand Duchy Vilnius coin single round rests white background showing textured metallic surface shades gray dark silver lighter worn highlights coin bears central raised design resembling stylized bird spread wings surrounding circular border plus ring incised marks decorative elements near edge coin edge slightly irregular worn.

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