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.PRVSS.153Z. 1532; Torun, Poland. Subjects/attributes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty, emblems, eagle emblem, male/royal bust, 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, 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.PRVSS.153Z. 1532; Torun, Poland. Subjects/attributes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty, emblems, eagle emblem, male/royal bust, 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 pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvs Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss.153Z 1532 Torun Subjects attributes eagles Polish coins Jagiellonian dynasty emblems eagle emblem male royal bust iconography round metallic coin worn surface showing raised central eagle motif outstretched wings stylized tail feathers surrounded beaded inner ring outer raised repeating decorative pattern coin shades silver gray lighter highlights raised details slightly darker recessed areas.

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