Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Crowned male (royal) bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRV. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVI.DANCZ.1534. Dated 1534.
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Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Crowned male (royal) bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRV. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVI.DANCZ.1534. Dated 1534.

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Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty Obverse Crowned male royal bust profile turned right rim pearl-shaped borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prv Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Grossvs.Civi.Dancz.1534 Dated 1534 circular metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised rim decorative beaded inner border featuring central shield- emblem topped stylized crown floral motif flanked curved ornamental lines raised crosses decorative elements near center ring raised lettering small decorative symbols following outer edge coin areas patina slight discoloration darker gray brownish tones background plain white.

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