Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; inscription in rim between pearl borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; inscription in rim between pearl borders: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533. 1533, Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 23.0–23.4 mm, weight 1.99 g. R8 (rarity). Subjects/features: eagles, coats of arms, male/royal bust, Jagiellonians (dynasty), iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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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; inscription in rim between pearl borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; inscription in rim between pearl borders: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533. 1533, Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 23.0–23.4 mm, weight 1.99 g. R8 (rarity). Subjects/features: eagles, coats of arms, male/royal bust, Jagiellonians (dynasty), iconography of Sigismund I the Old.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right inscription rim pearl borders .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie.1533 1533 Torun Coin diameter 23.0–23.4 mm weight 1.99 g R8 rarity Subjects features eagles coats arms male royal bust Jagiellonians dynasty iconography single worn circular coin textured surface showing raised central design decorative outer rim predominantly silver-gray areas darker gray small patches reddish discoloration featuring crown- motif curved ornamental shapes center surrounded patterned border repeated raised elements edge.

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