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 the inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PR'. Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.15Z9'. Dated 1529. Mint: Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 22.8–23.0 mm; weight 2.02 g. R8 (rarity). Subjects/features: eagles, Jagiellon dynasty, coats of arms.
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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 the inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PR'. Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.15Z9'. Dated 1529. Mint: Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 22.8–23.0 mm; weight 2.02 g. R8 (rarity). Subjects/features: eagles, Jagiellon dynasty, coats of arms.

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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.Pr Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss.15Z9 Dated 1529 Mint Torun Coin diameter 22.8–23.0 mm weight 2.02 g R8 rarity Subjects features eagles Jagiellon dynasty coats arms round worn coin textured surface showing embossed double-headed bird motif center ring raised decorative edging red scribble- marks across bird coin mainly silver-gray small darker gray spots subtle beige discoloration places rests plain white background.

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