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; Sigismund I the Old — iconography.
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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; Sigismund I the Old — iconography.

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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 iconography circular metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central design crowned shape cross- emblem surrounded beaded inner ring decorative outer rim raised characters metal silvery areas darker gray patina small patches greenish discoloration edge slight irregularities wear background plain white.

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