Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSI Rw; reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia, rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TE, R.PRVSS.153Z; dated 1532; Torun, Poland; motifs: eagles, Jagiellonian emblems, royal bust; subject: Sigismund I the Old — iconography.
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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, rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSI Rw; reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia, rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TE, R.PRVSS.153Z; dated 1532; Torun, Poland; motifs: eagles, Jagiellonian emblems, royal bust; subject: Sigismund I the Old — iconography.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSI Rw reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Te R.Prvss.153Z dated 1532 Torun motifs eagles Jagiellonian emblems royal bust subject iconography round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person wearing crown draped garment surrounded beaded circular border decorative raised edging rim coin displays areas light darker gray patina faint surface scratches slightly irregular edge small nicks set plain white background.

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