Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); coin (1530, Torun, Poland). Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim between pearly borders inscribed '.SIGIS.I.RE, .PO.DO.TOCI.PRVS'. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearly borders inscribed '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.1530'. Themes/subjects: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty emblems, eagle emblem, royal/male bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); coin (1530, Torun, Poland). Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim between pearly borders inscribed '.SIGIS.I.RE, .PO.DO.TOCI.PRVS'. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearly borders inscribed '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.1530'. Themes/subjects: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty emblems, eagle emblem, royal/male bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 coin 1530 Torun Obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscribed .Sigis.I.Re .Po.Do.Toci.Prvs Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss.1530 Themes subjects eagles Polish coins Jagiellonian dynasty emblems eagle emblem royal iconography single round coin worn metallic surface shades silver gray showing raised profile person wearing crown draped clothing center surrounded beaded circular border decorative motifs near coin edge irregularities small nicks background plain white.

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