Prussian grosz (1533) depicting Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland, 1506–1548). Obverse: crowned male bust in profile facing right with rim inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw.' Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia with rim inscription '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533.' Coin, Torun, Poland; diameter ~23.0–23.2 mm, weight 1.97 g.
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Prussian grosz (1533) depicting Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland, 1506–1548). Obverse: crowned male bust in profile facing right with rim inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw.' Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia with rim inscription '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533.' Coin, Torun, Poland; diameter ~23.0–23.2 mm, weight 1.97 g.

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Prussian grosz 1533 depicting Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse crowned male bust profile facing right rim inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie.1533 Coin Torun diameter ~23.0–23.2 mm weight 1.97 g round metallic coin worn surface showing raised heraldic eagle outstretched wings raised sword talon surrounded beaded inner border decorative flourishes coin's rim features raised band embossed elements edge colors visible silver-gray slight darker gray toning small areas brownish discoloration.

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