Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin from 1528, Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Chaser (Chaser coat of arms; Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MO, E, :SIGISMV, DI:15Z8. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVC, VANIE, 1528. Material: coin. Place: Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin from 1528, Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Chaser (Chaser coat of arms; Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MO, E, :SIGISMV, DI:15Z8. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVC, VANIE, 1528. Material: coin. Place: Vilnius, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 R8 rarity Polish coin 1528 Jagiellonian dynasty Obverse Chaser Chaser coat arms Lithuania turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mo E Sigismv Di 15Z8 Reverse Polish eagle crown + Magni Dvc Vanie Material coin Place Vilnius Grand Duchy circular metallic coin worn textured surface showing raised central design decorative raised border primarily shades gray silver darker gray areas reddish marks central area irregular slightly dented places appearance patina wear.

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