Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); silver coin (grosz), 1534. Obverse: Crowned royal bust of Sigismund I in profile facing right; rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Motifs: eagles, royal/male bust, Jagiellonian dynasty emblems; iconography of Sigismund I. Location struck: Torun, Poland.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); silver coin (grosz), 1534. Obverse: Crowned royal bust of Sigismund I in profile facing right; rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Motifs: eagles, royal/male bust, Jagiellonian dynasty emblems; iconography of Sigismund I. Location struck: Torun, Poland.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 silver coin grosz 1534 Obverse Crowned royal bust profile facing right rim inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssie Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie Motifs eagles royal male bust Jagiellonian dynasty emblems iconography Location struck Torun circular metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing embossed heraldic bird outstretched wings centered inside decorative circular border surrounded ring raised ornamental characters shapes edges slightly irregular gentle wear color palette includes shades silver light gray off-white.

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