Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obv.: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVS. Rev.: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.153Z. 1532. Torun, Poland. Subjects/themes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), emblems, Eagle (emblem), male royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548). Materials/function: coin.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obv.: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVS. Rev.: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.153Z. 1532. Torun, Poland. Subjects/themes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), emblems, Eagle (emblem), male royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548). Materials/function: coin.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obv. Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvs Rev. Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss.153Z 1532 Torun Subjects themes eagles Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty emblems emblem male royal bust iconography 1467–1548 Materials function coin circular metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile person wearing crown armor center surrounded raised circular border ring raised decorative elements characters edge shades silver gray off-white slight darker gray shadows recessed areas subtle variations texture across surface.

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