Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, 1534. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PR. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVI.DANCZ.1534. Diameter c. 22.4–23.0 mm; weight 1.99 g. Subjects: Jagiellonian dynasty, royal/male bust iconography.
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Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, 1534. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PR. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVI.DANCZ.1534. Diameter c. 22.4–23.0 mm; weight 1.99 g. Subjects: Jagiellonian dynasty, royal/male bust iconography.

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Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin 1534 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Pr Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Grossvs.Civi.Dancz.1534 Diameter c 22.4–23.0 mm weight 1.99 g Subjects Jagiellonian dynasty royal male bust iconography circular metallic object worn silver-gray surface featuring raised profile person wearing crown layered clothing face profile looking straight vertical hair lines visible beneath subtle facial contours object decorated beaded inner border band raised elements edge surface areas darker gray patina small spots discoloration highlights raised details catch light.

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