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 pearl borders an inscription: .SI, IS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Dated 1534. Poland, Torun. Coin; diameter 24.0–24.2 mm; weight 1.9 g.
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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 pearl borders an inscription: .SI, IS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Dated 1534. Poland, Torun. Coin; diameter 24.0–24.2 mm; weight 1.9 g.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Si .I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssie Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie Dated 1534 Torun Coin diameter 24.0–24.2 mm weight 1.9 g worn round metal coin central raised design stylized bird outstretched wings curved beak surrounded decorative circular border ring raised lettering edge coin surface areas wear small patches darker discoloration visible colors silver-gray light gray off-white small spots brownish rust.

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