Prussian 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.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearly borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1534. Date: 1534. Place: Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 23.4–23.9 mm; weight 1.95 g. Subjects/attributes: eagles, emblems, male/royal bust, Jagiellonian iconography, inscriptions.
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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; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearly borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1534. Date: 1534. Place: Torun, Poland. Coin; diameter 23.4–23.9 mm; weight 1.95 g. Subjects/attributes: eagles, emblems, male/royal bust, Jagiellonian iconography, inscriptions.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie.1534 Date 1534 Place Torun Coin diameter 23.4–23.9 mm weight 1.95 g Subjects attributes eagles emblems male royal bust Jagiellonian iconography inscriptions circular metallic coin raised portrait person profile wearing crown ornate clothing center surrounded engraved border decorative elements coin areas wear patina visible discoloration shades silver gray brown greenish faint yellow surface textured scratches small pits slightly irregular small chip side.

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