Caption

Prussian grosz of Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1533, Torun, Poland. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between the pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS. Features: Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms, eagle (coat of arms), royal bust; male bust; coin.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A36_173

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86.7Mb (10.0Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1533 Torun Obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss Features Polish coins Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms eagle coat royal bust coin round metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised circular border ornate central emblem resembling stylized bird spread wings decorative tail surrounded beaded inner ring further raised decorative elements colors visible silver-gray slightly darker gray shadows recessed areas faint lighter highlights raised portions.