Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim between pearly borders inscribed '.SIGIS.I.RE, .PO.DO.TOCI.PRVS Rw.' Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearly borders inscribed '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.1530.' Dated 1530. Torun, Poland. Subjects/themes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Coin; material implied (grosz).
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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; rim between pearly borders inscribed '.SIGIS.I.RE, .PO.DO.TOCI.PRVS Rw.' Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearly borders inscribed '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.1530.' Dated 1530. Torun, Poland. Subjects/themes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Coin; material implied (grosz).

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscribed .Sigis.I.Re .PO.DO.TOCI.PRVS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss.1530 Dated 1530 Torun Subjects themes eagles Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty emblems emblem male royal bust iconography Coin material implied grosz round worn metallic coin raised central design depicting stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded beaded circular border outer raised coin surface areas light gray silver pale beige patina small patches darker gray faint reddish spots visible scratches edge wear small chip rim.

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