Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. 1534. Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 22.8–23.4 mm; weight 1.84 g.
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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; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. 1534. Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 22.8–23.4 mm; weight 1.84 g.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssie Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie 1534 Torun Coin diameter 22.8–23.4 mm weight 1.84 g round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile person wearing crown center coin displays decorative raised edges ring raised lettering portrait follows coin’s perimeter coin’s surface predominantly silver-gray subtle darker gray areas wear patina small reddish marks side background coin plain white.

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