Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned right; in the rim between pearl 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: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533. 1533, Torun, Poland. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust, Sigismund I the Old — iconography. Materials/function: coin.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned right; in the rim between pearl 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: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533. 1533, Torun, Poland. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust, Sigismund I the Old — iconography. Materials/function: coin.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvs Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie.1533 1533 Torun Subjects emblems eagles Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty emblem male royal bust iconography Materials function coin round metallic coin slightly worn surface irregular edge showing embossed profile person wearing crown layered clothing surrounded beaded circular border decorative elements shades silver gray light tarnished brown.

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