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.PO.DO. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.1531. Date: 1531. Place: Torun, Poland. Material: coin. Diameter: ~22.5–22.8 mm. Weight: 2.06 g. Subjects/themes: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms, royal/male busts; iconography of Sigismund I. 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.PO.DO. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.1531. Date: 1531. Place: Torun, Poland. Material: coin. Diameter: ~22.5–22.8 mm. Weight: 2.06 g. Subjects/themes: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms, royal/male busts; iconography of Sigismund I. 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.Po.Do Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss.1531 Date 1531 Place Torun Material coin Diameter ~22.5–22.8 mm Weight 2.06 g Subjects themes eagles Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms royal male busts iconography Rarity R8 circular metallic coin raised double-headed eagle design center showing feathered wings tail details coin's rim raised border outer band decorative raised markings shapes metal silvery-gray areas lighter darker shading giving slightly worn texture background white.

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