Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (1531). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.POOCI. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .GROSSVS.DAN. Date: 1531. Poland, Gdansk. Style: Jagiellon period; iconography: royal/male busts, city coat of arms.
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Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (1531). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.POOCI. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .GROSSVS.DAN. Date: 1531. Poland, Gdansk. Style: Jagiellon period; iconography: royal/male busts, city coat of arms.

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Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin 1531 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription pearl-shaped borders .Sigis.I.Rex.Pooci Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Grossvs.Dan Date Style Jagiellon period iconography royal male busts city coat circular metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile crowned figure facing center detailed hair layered garments raised decorative border encircles portrait ring raised ornamental marks surrounds edge visible colors include shades gray silver darker gray toning recessed areas lighter silver highlights raised surfaces.

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