Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MONETA:SIGISMVNDI, 1523. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. R8 (rarity). Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms; 1523; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pursuer (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MONETA:SIGISMVNDI, 1523. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. R8 (rarity). Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty; coats of arms; 1523; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pursuer Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearly borders inscription + Moneta Sigismvndi 1523 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty coats Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round metallic object worn surface varied tones silver gray dark gray showing embossed central design animal figure surrounding decorative circular borders ring raised patterns symbols edge irregular wear.

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