Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX. .DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia, rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVS. Date: 1529. Material: coin. Place: Torun, Poland. Diameter: ~22.8–23.0 mm. Weight: 1.95 g. Style/subjects: royal bust, eagles, coats of arms; Jagiellonian dynasty iconography; male busts; rarity R8.
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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, rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX. .DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia, rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVS. Date: 1529. Material: coin. Place: Torun, Poland. Diameter: ~22.8–23.0 mm. Weight: 1.95 g. Style/subjects: royal bust, eagles, coats of arms; Jagiellonian dynasty iconography; male busts; rarity R8.

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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 .Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvs Date 1529 Material coin Place Torun Diameter ~22.8–23.0 mm Weight 1.95 g Style subjects royal bust eagles coats arms Jagiellonian dynasty iconography male busts rarity R8 circular metallic object worn light gray surface showing embossed bird spread wings center surrounded raised circular border decorative rim small nick edge areas subtle darker gray patina raised details.

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