Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; reign 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.RE, PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.1533. Date: 1533. Place: Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter ~23.2–23.4 mm; weight 1.92 g. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, royal bust, inscriptions; style: numismatic portraiture/iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; reign 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.RE, PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSS.1533. Date: 1533. Place: Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter ~23.2–23.4 mm; weight 1.92 g. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, royal bust, inscriptions; style: numismatic portraiture/iconography of Sigismund I the Old.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland reign 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Re PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvss.1533 Date 1533 Place Torun Coin diameter ~23.2–23.4 mm weight 1.92 g Subjects emblems eagles Jagiellonian dynasty royal bust inscriptions style numismatic portraiture iconography round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person wearing crown armor surrounded decorative circular border raised ornamentation several embossed shapes marks coin edge slightly uneven texture includes scratches small discoloration spots tones gray faint brown.

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