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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), R8 (rarity); eagles; Polish coins; Jagiellonians (dynasty); coats of arms; Eagle (coat of arms); royal bust (iconographic); Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1467–1548) - iconography; male busts. Obv.: 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. Rev.: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVS.1531. Date: 1531. Place: Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 22.7–23.0 mm; weight 2 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A36_266

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Keywords

Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 R8 rarity eagles Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty coats arms Eagle coat royal bust iconographic 1467–1548 - iconography male busts Obv. Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss Rev. Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvs.1531 Date 1531 Place Torun Coin diameter 22.7–23.0 mm weight 2 g worn round metallic coin silvery-gray surface showing raised profile person wearing crown draped clothing center surrounded decorative beaded inner rim wider outer rim raised decorative elements small area red markings coin surface near profile coin edge irregular slightly dented places visible colors include silver-gray muted red accent.