Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); 1530. 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 Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: GROS.COMV.TERR.PRVS. Materials: coin; subject elements: eagles, emblems, royal bust, male bust; iconography: Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548). Origin: Torun, Poland.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); 1530. 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 Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: GROS.COMV.TERR.PRVS. Materials: coin; subject elements: eagles, emblems, royal bust, male bust; iconography: Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548). Origin: Torun, Poland.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1530 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders Gros.Comv.Terr.Prvs Materials coin subject elements eagles emblems royal bust iconography 1467–1548 Origin Torun round metallic coin worn surface showing raised double-headed eagle emblem center surrounded raised circular border outer ring raised decorative marks shapes mostly silver-gray areas darker gray patina faint hints blue-green discoloration parts rim.

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