Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, 1535. Obverse: Crowned male (royal) bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription: GROSSVS.CIVIT.DANCZK.1535. Diameter 22.6–22.8 mm; weight 1.85 g. Jagiellonian dynasty; male/royal bust iconography.
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Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, 1535. Obverse: Crowned male (royal) bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription: GROSSVS.CIVIT.DANCZK.1535. Diameter 22.6–22.8 mm; weight 1.85 g. Jagiellonian dynasty; male/royal bust iconography.

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Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin 1535 Obverse Crowned male royal bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Coat arms Gdansk Grossvs.Civit.Danczk.1535 Diameter 22.6–22.8 mm weight 1.85 g Jagiellonian dynasty royal bust iconography round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing embossed profile crowned person facing right surrounded raised circular border decorative rim crown facial features detailed low relief textured field within inner circle outer edge evenly spaced raised lettering- shapes small decorative marks.

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