Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533. Date: 1533. Place: Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 23.0–23.2 mm; weight 1.97 g. Subjects/emblems: eagles, royal bust, male busts; dynasty: Jagiellonians; style/iconography: Sigismund I the Old – iconography.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533. Date: 1533. Place: Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 23.0–23.2 mm; weight 1.97 g. Subjects/emblems: eagles, royal bust, male busts; dynasty: Jagiellonians; style/iconography: Sigismund I the Old – iconography.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie.1533 Date 1533 Place Torun Coin diameter 23.0–23.2 mm weight 1.97 g Subjects emblems eagles royal bust male busts dynasty Jagiellonians style iconography Old – iconography circular metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person wearing crown draped garment surrounded decorative beaded inner border raised outer rim embossed characters visible colors silver-gray subtle variations tone slight darker gray shadows recessed areas.

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