Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). 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. 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin (dia. 19.6–20.2 mm), weight 1.13 g. R8 (rarity); Jagiellonians dynasty; coats of arms.
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Lithuanian half-grosz, Sigismund I the Old (king of Poland; 1506–1548). 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. 1512. Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius. Coin (dia. 19.6–20.2 mm), weight 1.13 g. R8 (rarity); Jagiellonians dynasty; coats of arms.

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Lithuanian half-grosz Sigismund I Old king Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Chase coat arms Lithuania turned left rim pearl borders inscription + Coin Sigismvndi 1Z Reverse Polish Eagle crown + Magni Dvcis Litvanie 1512 Grand Duchy Vilnius Coin dia 19.6–20.2 mm weight 1.13 g R8 rarity Jagiellonians dynasty coats circular metallic coin worn surface raised rim showing embossed double-headed bird motif center surrounded decorative ring outer band raised markings coin primarily silver-gray darker gray patina recessed areas lighter silver highlights raised details surface irregularities wear uneven edges slight dents.

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