Prussian grosz (1535) depicting 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.P. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.ERR.PRVSSIE.1535. Coin from Torun, Poland. Diameter ~23.8–24.6 mm; weight 1.9 g.
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Prussian grosz (1535) depicting 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.P. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.ERR.PRVSSIE.1535. Coin from Torun, Poland. Diameter ~23.8–24.6 mm; weight 1.9 g.

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Prussian grosz 1535 depicting Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.P Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Err.Prvssie.1535 Coin Torun Diameter ~23.8–24.6 mm weight 1.9 g circular metallic object worn surface showing raised profile person wearing crown layered clothing center surrounded decorative raised border ring raised markings object primarily silvery-gray areas darker gray patina slight brownish discoloration raised details cast subtle shadows smoother background.

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