Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned to the right with rim inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw.'; reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia with rim inscription '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.'; dated 1533; Torun, Poland; coin; iconography: eagles, emblems, male/royal bust, Jagiellonian dynasty; materials: coinage.
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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 with rim inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw.'; reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia with rim inscription '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.'; dated 1533; Torun, Poland; coin; iconography: eagles, emblems, male/royal bust, Jagiellonian dynasty; materials: coinage.

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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.PRVSS Rw reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie dated 1533 Torun coin iconography eagles emblems male royal bust Jagiellonian dynasty materials coinage worn round metallic coin raised rim detailed embossed design showing crowned profile helmeted figure facing right surrounded decorative circular borders ornamental motifs coin surface mostly light silver areas darker tarnish small brown spots shallow nicks edge.

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