Gdansk grosz; Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland, 1506–1548); Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PR. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .GROSSVS.CIVI.DANCZ.153Z. Date: 1532. Place: Gdansk, Poland.
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Gdansk grosz; Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland, 1506–1548); Polish coin of the Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PR. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .GROSSVS.CIVI.DANCZ.153Z. Date: 1532. Place: Gdansk, Poland.

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Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription pearl-shaped borders .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Pr Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Grossvs.Civi.Dancz.153Z Date 1532 Place round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person wearing crown layered clothing center profile faces detailed hair headdress lines facial features rendered low relief coin raised outer rim decorative dots ring embossed characters portrait follow coin’s curve metal slight discoloration patina areas darker gray lighter silvery highlights edge irregular slightly worn places.

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