Caption

Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.P. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVI.DANCZ.1534. Date: 1534. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 22.0–22.3 mm. Weight 1.32 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A33_276

License type

Rights managed

Available size

84.4Mb (13.8Mb) / 17.9in x 18.3in / 5360 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.P Reverse Coat arms Gdansk pearl borders .Grossvs.Civi.Dancz.1534 Date 1534 Coin Diameter 22.0–22.3 mm Weight 1.32 g circular metallic object worn silver-gray surface raised profile person wearing detailed crown layered garments facing right crown ornate cutouts hair beneath vertical grooves object decorated repeating raised border series small floral- motifs raised shapes forming ring central portrait surface displays areas subtle shading patina darker gray faint greenish spots edges slightly irregular dented.