Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin of the Jagiellonian dynasty; materials/style: coin; date: 1527. Obverse: Chaser (Chaser turned left), in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: MO ETA IGISMVANDI:1527. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle, in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS LVANIAE. Function: coin. Place: Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin of the Jagiellonian dynasty; materials/style: coin; date: 1527. Obverse: Chaser (Chaser turned left), in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: MO ETA IGISMVANDI:1527. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle, in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS LVANIAE. Function: coin. Place: Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty materials style coin date 1527 Obverse Chaser turned left rim pearl borders inscription Mo Eta Igismvandi Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Lvaniae Function Place Vilnius Grand Duchy Lithuania round metallic coin worn textured surface shades silver gray featuring raised circular border embossed central motif include stylized animal figure traces darker reddish pigment parts central area coin edge irregularities slight indentations.

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