Prussian grosz - forgery; Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1467–1548) (for the original); eagles; Polish coins; Jagiellonians (dynasty); coats of arms; Eagle (coat of arms); male busts; royal bust; iconography: Obv.: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, in the rim between the pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX., .DO.TOCI.PRVSSI; Rv.: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1535; after 1535; Torun, Poland; coin; counterfeit; diameter 23.0 mm; diameter 23.7 mm; weight 1.82 g
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Prussian grosz - forgery; Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1467–1548) (for the original); eagles; Polish coins; Jagiellonians (dynasty); coats of arms; Eagle (coat of arms); male busts; royal bust; iconography: Obv.: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, in the rim between the pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX., .DO.TOCI.PRVSSI; Rv.: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1535; after 1535; Torun, Poland; coin; counterfeit; diameter 23.0 mm; diameter 23.7 mm; weight 1.82 g

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Prussian grosz - forgery Sigismund I Old King Poland 1467–1548 original eagles Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty coats arms Eagle coat male busts royal bust iconography Obv. Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex .Do.Toci.Prvssi Rv. Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie.1535 1535 Torun coin counterfeit diameter 23.0 mm diameter 23.7 mm weight 1.82 g round worn metal coin raised rim embossed portrait profile wearing crown decorative collar showing textured surfaces signs age coin displays circular band portrait mix brown gray greenish patina darker lighter areas.

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