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.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533. Date: 1533, Torun, Poland. Coin, silver; diameter 22.5–23.0 mm; weight 1.74 g. R8 (rarity). Subjects/themes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), coats of arms, royal bust, iconography of Sigismund I.
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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.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533. Date: 1533, Torun, Poland. Coin, silver; diameter 22.5–23.0 mm; weight 1.74 g. R8 (rarity). Subjects/themes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), coats of arms, royal bust, iconography of Sigismund I.

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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.Toci.Prvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie.1533 Date 1533 Torun Coin silver diameter 22.5–23.0 mm weight 1.74 g R8 rarity Subjects themes eagles Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty coats arms royal bust iconography circular metallic coin worn surface showing embossed heraldic eagle motif center decorative patterns edge coin displays tones gray areas darker tarnish subtle brownish greenish discoloration small patches faint purple near rim.

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