Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1528. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, rim between pearl borders with inscription '.SIGIS.IR, DO, OCI.PRVSS Rw.' Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, rim between pearl borders with inscription '.GROSS.COMV.T, RVSS.15Z8.' Torun, Poland. Subjects/attributes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), emblems, Eagle (emblem), male busts, royal bust, Sigismund I the Old — iconography. Materials/function: coin.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1528. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, rim between pearl borders with inscription '.SIGIS.IR, DO, OCI.PRVSS Rw.' Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, rim between pearl borders with inscription '.GROSS.COMV.T, RVSS.15Z8.' Torun, Poland. Subjects/attributes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), emblems, Eagle (emblem), male busts, royal bust, Sigismund I the Old — iconography. Materials/function: coin.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1528 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.Ir Do OCI.PRVSS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.T Rvss.15Z8 Torun Subjects attributes eagles Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty emblems emblem male busts royal bust iconography Materials function coin round metallic coin shown white background worn surface raised central resembling stylized bird spread wings surrounded decorative circular border mostly silver-gray areas darker gray small patches brownish discoloration edge irregular slightly dented places worn raised markings rim.

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