Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the 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.PRVS.1531. Dated 1531, Torun, Poland. Subjects: eagles, Jagiellonians dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust; style/iconography: Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548) — iconography; medium: coin.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the 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.PRVS.1531. Dated 1531, Torun, Poland. Subjects: eagles, Jagiellonians dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust; style/iconography: Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548) — iconography; medium: 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.Prvs.1531 Dated 1531 Torun Subjects eagles Jagiellonians dynasty emblems emblem male royal bust style iconography 1467–1548 medium coin round silver-colored coin raised profile person facing center showing facial features layered collar garment surrounded raised circular border outer ring raised decorative elements coin surface worn textured areas subtle variations light gray off-white hints darker gray pale green patina edges.

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