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: .SI, IS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRV. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: ROSS.CO, MV.TER, .PRVSSISIE.1534. Date: 1534. Mint: Torun, Poland. Coin. Diameter 22.8–23.5 mm. Weight 1.9 g. Subjects: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms, 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: .SI, IS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRV. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: ROSS.CO, MV.TER, .PRVSSISIE.1534. Date: 1534. Mint: Torun, Poland. Coin. Diameter 22.8–23.5 mm. Weight 1.9 g. Subjects: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms, 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 .Si .I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prv Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders Ross.Co Mv.Ter .Prvssisie.1534 Date 1534 Mint Torun Coin Diameter 22.8–23.5 mm Weight 1.9 g Subjects eagles Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms royal bust iconography circular coin worn textured surface showing raised central design stylized bird outstretched wings tail details surrounded beaded inner border outer ring raised decorative elements coin primarily silver-gray areas darker gray patina small greenish spots slight irregularities notches rim.

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