Caption

Prussian 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: .SIGI, .REX.PO.DO., RVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearly borders the inscription: GR, SS.COMV.TER, RVS, .1528. Dated 1528, Torun, Poland.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A35_203

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86.7Mb (8.2Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigi .Rex.Po.Do Rvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia Gr Ss.Comv.Ter Rvs .1528 Dated 1528 Torun circular silver-toned coin raised profile crowned figure facing center showing detailed crown hair layered clothing portrait enclosed beaded inner border surrounded raised outer rim ornamental raised shapes coin surface variations texture wear slightly irregular edges small dents visible colors include silver gray subtle darker gray shading recessed areas.