Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Chaser turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: A:SIGISMV, DI:1519. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVC, LITVANIE:, 1519. R8 (rarity). Polish coin of the Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms (eagles, Chaser). Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Chaser turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: A:SIGISMV, DI:1519. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVC, LITVANIE:, 1519. R8 (rarity). Polish coin of the Jagiellonian dynasty; coats of arms (eagles, Chaser). Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Chaser turned left rim pearl borders inscription A Sigismv Di 1519 Reverse Polish crowned eagle + Magni Dvc Litvanie R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms eagles Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius circular metallic coin worn surface irregular edges showing raised central emblem resembling stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded decorative circular border coin displays areas darker tarnish lighter worn highlights visible reddish mark near center visible colors include gray silver muted brownish tones spot red.

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