Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1516. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1516. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius). Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty; R8 (rarity).
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Pogon (Lithuanian coat of arms) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1516. Reverse: Polish crowned eagle; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE:. Dated 1516. Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Vilnius). Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty; R8 (rarity).

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Pogon Lithuanian coat arms turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 1516 Reverse Polish crowned eagle Magni Dvcis Litvanie Dated 1516 Grand Duchy Lithuania Vilnius Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty R8 rarity round metallic coin worn surface showing raised central emblem bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border decorative edge coin displays patina dark gray lighter silvery-gray tones areas shine surface scratches.

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