Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); 1528; Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV., ERR.PRVSS.15Z8. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust, iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Materials/function: coin.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); 1528; Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV., ERR.PRVSS.15Z8. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust, iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Materials/function: coin.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1528 Torun Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders .Gross.Comv Err.Prvss.15Z8 Subjects emblems eagles Polish coins Jagiellonian dynasty emblem male royal bust iconography Materials function coin round worn coin raised profile person wearing crown center surrounded beaded circular border ring raised decorative elements edge mostly pale gray silver slightly darker gray areas details recessed small patches off-white faint brownish discoloration.

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