Caption
Prussian grosz (1535) depicting Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland, 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in rim between pearly borders inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in rim between pearl borders inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Materials and specs: coin from Torun, Poland; diameter ~23.8–24.0 mm; weight 1.9 g. Subjects/emblems: eagles, royal bust, Jagiellonian dynasty iconography; inscriptions as above.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A37_067
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