Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned right with rim inscription '.SIGIS.I., X.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS'; reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia with rim inscription '.GROSS., MV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533'; date 1533; iconography: eagles, royal/male bust, Jagiellonian dynasty emblems; coin (Poland, Torun), diameter ~22.5–23.0 mm, weight 2.03 g.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned right with rim inscription '.SIGIS.I., X.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS'; reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia with rim inscription '.GROSS., MV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1533'; date 1533; iconography: eagles, royal/male bust, Jagiellonian dynasty emblems; coin (Poland, Torun), diameter ~22.5–23.0 mm, weight 2.03 g.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription .Sigis.I X.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross Mv.Terr.Prvssie.1533 date 1533 iconography eagles royal Jagiellonian dynasty emblems coin Torun diameter ~22.5–23.0 mm weight 2.03 g single round metallic coin worn relief design showing stylized bird spread wings detailed tail center surrounded beaded circular border ornamental flourishes coin surface aged areas slight discoloration faint greenish spots color palette includes silver-gray metal subtle darker gray shading hints light blue-green coin edge irregular small nicks raised rim sections.

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