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 the pearl borders an inscription: SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS. Date: 1528. Mint: Torun, Poland. Subjects/ motifs: eagles, emblems, male/royal bust, Jagiellonian dynasty; iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Material: coin.
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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 the pearl borders an inscription: SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS. Date: 1528. Mint: Torun, Poland. Subjects/ motifs: eagles, emblems, male/royal bust, Jagiellonian dynasty; iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Material: coin.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss Date 1528 Mint Torun Subjects motifs eagles emblems male royal bust Jagiellonian dynasty iconography Material coin round metal coin worn surface showing raised central emblem resembling stylized bird spread wings surrounded decorative raised border outer ring raised elements coin surface primarily dull gray patches darker gray areas reddish-brown discoloration metal slightly rough aged texture.

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