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: .SIGIS.I.RE, .DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.TERR., OMV.PR, .15Z9. Date: 1529. Torun, Poland. Material: coin. Subjects/themes: Jagiellonians (dynasty), coats of arms, Eagle (coat of arms), male/royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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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 pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.RE, .DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.TERR., OMV.PR, .15Z9. Date: 1529. Torun, Poland. Material: coin. Subjects/themes: Jagiellonians (dynasty), coats of arms, Eagle (coat of arms), male/royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Re .Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders .Gross.Terr Omv.Pr .15Z9 Date 1529 Torun Material coin Subjects themes Jagiellonians dynasty coats arms coat male royal bust iconography round worn coin shades gray off-white raised central circular area showing stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded recessed ring outer raised contains several decorative shapes characters coin surface uneven texture slight wear edges.

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