Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Jagiellonians (dynasty). Obverse: Chase (coat of arms; Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1Z:. Reverse: Polish Eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. Date: 1512. Place: Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin; diameter 19.6–20.2 mm; weight 1.13 g.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). R8 (rarity). Jagiellonians (dynasty). Obverse: Chase (coat of arms; Lithuania) turned left; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + COIN:SIGISMVNDI:1Z:. Reverse: Polish Eagle with a crown; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: + MAGNI:DVCIS:LITVANIE. Date: 1512. Place: Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, Poland. Coin; diameter 19.6–20.2 mm; weight 1.13 g.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 R8 rarity Jagiellonians dynasty Obverse Chase coat arms Lithuania turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 1Z Reverse Polish Eagle crown + Magni Dvcis Litvanie Date 1512 Place Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin diameter 19.6–20.2 mm weight 1.13 g round metallic object weathered textured surface showing shades gray silver featuring raised central motif resembles animal silhouette surrounded raised circular border ring embossed decorative elements edge varying highlights shadows giving slightly uneven aged appearance.

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