Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, 1535. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in rim between pearl borders inscription: .SIG. .I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRVS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in rim between pearly borders inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVIT.DANC. .1535. Jagiellonian period; royal/male bust iconography, city coat of arms. Diameter 22.7–23.0 mm; weight 2 g.
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Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, 1535. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in rim between pearl borders inscription: .SIG. .I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRVS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in rim between pearly borders inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVIT.DANC. .1535. Jagiellonian period; royal/male bust iconography, city coat of arms. Diameter 22.7–23.0 mm; weight 2 g.

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Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin 1535 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sig .I.Rex.Polo.Do .Prvs Reverse Coat arms Gdansk pearly borders inscription .Grossvs.Civit.Danc .1535 Jagiellonian period royal male bust iconography city coat Diameter 22.7–23.0 mm weight 2 g round metal coin worn textured surface shades gray dark gray showing raised central emblem includes stylized crown- shape cross- design darker gray shadows lighter gray highlights accent raised details small area reddish-brown marking near center coin edge irregular couple small chips thin dark lines perimeter.

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