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 pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRVS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.CIVI.GEDANENS.1548. Date: 1548. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 22.6–23.2 mm. Weight 2 g. Subjects: Polish coins; Jagiellonians (dynasty); royal/male bust; city coat of arms; iconography of 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 pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRVS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.CIVI.GEDANENS.1548. Date: 1548. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 22.6–23.2 mm. Weight 2 g. Subjects: Polish coins; Jagiellonians (dynasty); royal/male bust; city coat of arms; iconography of 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 pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Polo.Do .Prvs Reverse Coat arms Gdansk pearl borders .Gross.Civi.Gedanens.1548 Date 1548 Coin Diameter 22.6–23.2 mm Weight 2 g Subjects Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty royal male bust city coat iconography 1467–1548 round metallic coin worn relief profile crowned figure facing surrounded decorative beaded inner border outer ring raised lettering coin mix silver gray tones areas darker tarnish lighter highlights surface displays textured wear small scratches.

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