Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1532. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription between pearl borders: GIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription between pearl borders: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRV. 53Z. Poland, Torun. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), royal/male bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Materials: coin.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1532. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription between pearl borders: GIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription between pearl borders: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRV. 53Z. Poland, Torun. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), royal/male bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Materials: coin.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1532 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription pearl borders Gis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prv 53Z Torun Subjects emblems eagles Jagiellonian dynasty emblem royal iconography Materials coin round metallic object worn light gray surface showing relief design stylized bird outstretched wings detailed tail feathers centered within raised circular border surrounded decorative motifs outer rim object slightly irregular edge rests white background visible tones gray off-white.

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