Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin of the Jagiellonian dynasty, 1521. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:15Z1:. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Polish coin of the Jagiellonian dynasty, 1521. Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:15Z1:. Reverse: Polish crowned Eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 R8 rarity Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty 1521 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 15Z1 Reverse Polish crowned Eagle + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius round worn metallic disc raised rim inner circular border showing embossed figure decorative motifs metal silver-gray areas darker tarnish slight brownish tones small area reddish ink paint surface background plain white.

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