Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSSCOMV.TERR.PRVSS. 1529, Torun, Poland. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSSCOMV.TERR.PRVSS. 1529, Torun, Poland. Subjects/emblems: eagles, Jagiellonian dynasty, emblems, Eagle (emblem), male/royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders .Grosscomv.Terr.Prvss 1529 Torun Subjects emblems eagles Jagiellonian dynasty emblem male royal bust iconography circular metallic object worn textured surface showing shades silver gray dull beige object features raised central profile person wearing detailed crown draped clothing surrounded beaded inner border raised outer rim decorative raised elements profile short straight hair facial features relief surface areas light discoloration patina giving subtle brownish darker gray tones.

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