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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), male busts, royal bust, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1467–1548) — iconography. 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.PRVSSI. Rev.: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.153Z. Date: 1532. Mint: Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 23.0–23.6 mm; weight 1.9 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A36_282

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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 male busts royal bust 1467–1548 iconography Obv. Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssi Rev. Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss.153Z Date 1532 Mint Torun Coin diameter 23.0–23.6 mm weight 1.9 g circular metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile crowned figure armor center surrounded raised decorative ring outer rim raised characters coin displays silvery-gray color darker gray areas recesses subtle lighter highlights raised details surface signs wear small scratches.