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.PRVSSIE. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Coin details: Torun, Poland; diameter 23.6–24.0 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.PRVSSIE. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Coin details: Torun, Poland; diameter 23.6–24.0 mm; weight 1.9 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A37_073

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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.Prvssie Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie Coin details Torun diameter 23.6–24.0 mm weight 1.9 g round metallic object worn surface showing raised profile person's head wearing crown center surrounded raised circular border ring raised decorative elements edge object displays small irregularities dents rim textured wear face visible colors shades silver gray small area faint brown discoloration.

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