Caption

Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); silver coin, 1532, Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile facing right; rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVS. Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.153Z. Iconography: eagles, royal bust, inscriptions; Jagiellonian dynasty emblems.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A36_095

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Rights managed

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86.7Mb (9.6Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 silver coin 1532 Torun Obverse Crowned male bust profile facing right rim inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvs Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss.153Z Iconography eagles royal bust inscriptions Jagiellonian dynasty emblems circular metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing crowned figure visible facial features stylized crown decorative elements figure wears layered clothing neck object outer raised rim inner circular border ring raised ornamental shapes designs central portrait colors silver-gray areas slightly darker gray patina small pale beige discolorations near edge.