Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1529, Torun, Poland; silver coin. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rv: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS. Attributes/subjects: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust, Sigismund I the Old — iconography.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1529, Torun, Poland; silver coin. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rv: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS. Attributes/subjects: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust, Sigismund I the Old — iconography.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1529 Torun silver coin Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rv Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss Attributes subjects eagles Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty emblems emblem male royal bust iconography round metallic coin worn surface showing raised design eagle spread wings center surrounded beaded circular border ring raised decorative elements edge coin shades silver gray darker gray patina recessed areas rim.

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