Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRV. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: .GRO, IVI.GEDANEN.1540. Date: 1540. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 22.4–22.9 mm. Weight 1.79 g. Subjects: Polish coins; Jagiellonian dynasty; royal/male bust; Gdansk (coat of arms). Iconography: Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548).
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Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRV. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: .GRO, IVI.GEDANEN.1540. Date: 1540. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 22.4–22.9 mm. Weight 1.79 g. Subjects: Polish coins; Jagiellonian dynasty; royal/male bust; Gdansk (coat of arms). Iconography: Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548).

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Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl-shaped borders inscription Sigis.I.Rex.Polo.Do .Prv Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Gro Ivi.Gedanen.1540 Date 1540 Coin Diameter 22.4–22.9 mm Weight 1.79 g Subjects Polish coins Jagiellonian dynasty royal male bust coat Iconography 1467–1548 round metallic coin shown white background raised portrait profile center wearing crown draped collar coin surface textured worn raised rims decorative borders portrait visible colors silver gray slightly darker gray tones.

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