Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Chaser turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MON: SIGISMVNDI:151. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE, 1518. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Chaser turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MON: SIGISMVNDI:151. Reverse: Polish eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE, 1518. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Chaser turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Mon Sigismvndi 151 Reverse Polish eagle crown pearly borders + Magni Dvcis Litvanie 1518 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius circular metallic object worn textured surface shades gray silver showing outer raised inner circular border faint shallow embossed shapes patterns visible inner edge across center areas darker gray discoloration slight scratches color palette includes various grays silvery tones small hints brownish tarnish.

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