Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland ; 1506–1548); 1529; coin. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS. Torun, Poland. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (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); 1529; coin. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS. Torun, Poland. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (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 1529 coin Obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss Torun Subjects emblems eagles Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty emblem male royal bust iconography circular metallic object weathered textured surface shades gray silver showing raised rim inner circular border worn decorative elements central area contains low-relief profile human figure facing left indistinct facial features draped clothing outer band raised patterns shapes edge.

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