Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); silver coin (grosz), 1529. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, rim between pearly borders with inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.' Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia, rim between pearly borders with inscription '.GROSS.COMV.T R.PRVSS.15Z9'. Diameter ~22.6–23.0 mm; weight 2.07 g. Subjects/themes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty emblems, Eagle (emblem), male royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548).
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); silver coin (grosz), 1529. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, rim between pearly borders with inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.' Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia, rim between pearly borders with inscription '.GROSS.COMV.T R.PRVSS.15Z9'. Diameter ~22.6–23.0 mm; weight 2.07 g. Subjects/themes: eagles, Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty emblems, Eagle (emblem), male royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548).

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 silver coin grosz 1529 Obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.T R.Prvss.15Z9 Diameter ~22.6–23.0 mm weight 2.07 g Subjects themes eagles Polish coins Jagiellonian dynasty emblems emblem male royal bust iconography 1467–1548

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