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 pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR. Maker/date: 1529. Mint: Torun, Poland. Subject/attributes: eagles, emblems, royal/male bust, Jagiellonian dynasty, Polish coin.
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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 pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR. Maker/date: 1529. Mint: Torun, Poland. Subject/attributes: eagles, emblems, royal/male bust, Jagiellonian dynasty, Polish coin.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvs Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr Maker date 1529 Mint Torun Subject attributes eagles emblems royal male bust Jagiellonian dynasty Polish coin round metallic object worn surface showing embossed double-headed eagle design center surrounded raised decorative border outer ring embossed characters small ornamental shapes object primarily silver-gray lighter darker variations due wear texture.

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