Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); 1532. Coin (Poland, Torun). Obverse: crowned male bust in profile facing right; rim inscription: S.S.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.RVSS Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: OSS.CO.V.TERR.PRVSS.1. Diameter ~23.0–23.2 mm; weight 2.02 g. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellon dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), royal bust; iconography: Sigismund I the Old, male bust.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); 1532. Coin (Poland, Torun). Obverse: crowned male bust in profile facing right; rim inscription: S.S.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.RVSS Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: OSS.CO.V.TERR.PRVSS.1. Diameter ~23.0–23.2 mm; weight 2.02 g. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellon dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), royal bust; iconography: Sigismund I the Old, male bust.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1532 Coin Torun Obverse crowned male bust profile facing right rim inscription S.S.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.RVSS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia Oss.Co.V.Terr.Prvss.1 Diameter ~23.0–23.2 mm weight 2.02 g Subjects emblems eagles Polish coins Jagiellon dynasty emblem royal bust iconography circular metallic object worn surface showing raised central design stylized bird outstretched wings detailed feather tail patterns surrounded ornate circular border decorative motifs edge object mostly silver-gray areas darker gray patina slight brownish discoloration.

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