Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1528, Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned royal bust of Sigismund I in profile facing right, rim inscription IGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI between pearl borders. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, rim inscription .GROSS.COMV.TERR. between pearl borders. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1528, Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned royal bust of Sigismund I in profile facing right, rim inscription IGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI between pearl borders. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, rim inscription .GROSS.COMV.TERR. between pearl borders. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1528 Torun Obverse Crowned royal bust profile facing right rim inscription IGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI pearl borders Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia rim inscription .GROSS.COMV.TERR Subjects emblems eagles Jagiellonian dynasty emblem male royal bust iconography worn round coin raised central design showing stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded circular beaded border outer ring containing raised decorative marks coin surface predominantly shades gray lighter darker gray areas indicating wear texture background coin white.

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