Caption

Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1467–1548), Jagiellonians (dynasty), Polish coin, 1532. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.RE.PO.DO.TOCI.PR. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between the pearly borders the inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVI.DANCZ.153Z. Poland, Gdansk, coin.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A35_170

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Keywords

Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1467–1548 Jagiellonians dynasty Polish coin 1532 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Re.Po.Do.Toci.Pr Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Grossvs.Civi.Dancz.153Z coin round metallic coin worn textured surface showing raised central area raised rim mostly gray darker gray slightly greenish-gray patches subtle highlights metal catches light design includes circular beaded inner border decorative raised shapes center resemble curved ornamental forms small star- motif outer features elements spaced edge coin edges slightly irregular small notch side appearance aged weathered.