Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Chaser turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + ETA:SIGISMVND :5ZZ:. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + AGNI:DVCI : VANI E.:. 1522. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland; Vilnius. R8 (rarity). Polish coin; Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms (eagle, Chaser).
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Chaser turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + ETA:SIGISMVND :5ZZ:. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + AGNI:DVCI : VANI E.:. 1522. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland; Vilnius. R8 (rarity). Polish coin; Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms (eagle, Chaser).

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Chaser turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Eta Sigismvnd 5Zz Reverse Polish eagle crown pearly borders + Agni Dvci Vani E. 1522 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms eagle round metallic object weathered surface showing raised central motif resembling stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded raised circular border outer band containing repeated raised shapes metal dark gray areas lighter gray brownish patina object wear uneven edges.

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