Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1467–1548). Coin (1530), Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly 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: GROS.COMV.TERR.PRVS.1530. Motifs: eagles, coats of arms, royal/male bust; Jagiellonian dynasty.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1467–1548). Coin (1530), Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly 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: GROS.COMV.TERR.PRVS.1530. Motifs: eagles, coats of arms, royal/male bust; Jagiellonian dynasty.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1467–1548 Coin 1530 Torun Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvs Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders Gros.Comv.Terr.Prvs.1530 Motifs eagles coats arms royal male bust Jagiellonian dynasty round metallic coin worn surface showing raised central design stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded beaded circular border outer ring raised decorative elements symbols coin shades silver gray light brown areas darker brownish tarnish small patches greenish discoloration.

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