Caption

Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); silver coin, 1533. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile facing right with rim inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE Rw.' Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia with rim inscription '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS'. Torun, Poland.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A36_037

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Rights managed

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86.7Mb (10.5Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 silver coin 1533 Obverse crowned male bust profile facing right rim inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss Torun single round coin photographed white background showing embossed design stylized bird outstretched wings detailed tail center coin surface textured worn metallic gray silver tone areas faint darker gray beige patina raised decorative border encircles bird ring raised ornamental elements shapes follows coin edge.