Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Chaser (coat of arms of Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONETA IGISMVNDI:1518:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl 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, Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Chaser (coat of arms of Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MONETA IGISMVNDI:1518:. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl 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 Jagiellonian dynasty Obverse Chaser coat arms Lithuania turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Moneta Igismvndi 1518 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Grand Duchy Vilnius round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central emblem bird outstretched wings surrounded beaded circular border set background patinated metal shades gray silver brown small patches green.

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