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 the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COM.TERR.PRVSSIE. 1534. Torun, Poland. Coin. Diameter 22.8–23.4 mm. Weight 1.77 g. Subjects: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), coats of arms, male/royal bust, 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; 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 the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COM.TERR.PRVSSIE. 1534. Torun, Poland. Coin. Diameter 22.8–23.4 mm. Weight 1.77 g. Subjects: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonians (dynasty), coats of arms, male/royal bust, 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 rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssie Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders .Gross.Com.Terr.Prvssie 1534 Torun Coin Diameter 22.8–23.4 mm Weight 1.77 g Subjects eagles Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty coats arms male royal bust iconography round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile crowned head facing right surrounded raised circular border coin primarily silver-gray areas darker gray patina faint reddish-purple spots right side crown facial features detailed engraved lines repeating raised pattern.

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