Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); 1529, Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned right, inscription in rim between pearly borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, inscription in rim between pearly borders: .GROSS.COMV. Materials: coin; motifs: eagles, royal/male bust, Jagiellonian dynasty emblems; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); 1529, Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned right, inscription in rim between pearly borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, inscription in rim between pearly borders: .GROSS.COMV. Materials: coin; motifs: eagles, royal/male bust, Jagiellonian dynasty emblems; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1529 Torun Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right inscription rim pearly borders .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv Materials coin motifs eagles royal male bust Jagiellonian dynasty emblems iconography circular metallic object worn surface raised rim showing faint profile crowned figure center decorative raised borders edge object displays range silvery gray tones slight darker areas subtle hints off-white.

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