Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin of the Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Chaser (Chaser coat of arms; Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: MO ETA IGISMVANDI:1527. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:L:VANIE:1527. Silver coin; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, 1527.
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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 (Chaser coat of arms; Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: MO ETA IGISMVANDI:1527. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:L:VANIE:1527. Silver coin; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, 1527.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty Obverse Chaser Chaser coat arms Lithuania turned left rim pearl borders inscription Mo Eta Igismvandi 1527 Reverse Polish eagle crown pearly borders + Magni Dvcis L Vanie Silver coin Grand Duchy Vilnius round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central design resembles stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded bordered circular band ring raised markings edge object shades gray silver darker gray recessed areas lighter silver highlights.

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