Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1535. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRV. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .GROSSVS.CIVI.DANCZ.1535. Subjects: royal male bust, city coat of arms; style/iconography: Jagiellon dynasty, Polish coin.
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Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1535. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRV. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim inscription between pearl-shaped borders: .GROSSVS.CIVI.DANCZ.1535. Subjects: royal male bust, city coat of arms; style/iconography: Jagiellon dynasty, Polish coin.

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Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin grosz 1535 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription pearl-shaped borders .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prv Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Grossvs.Civi.Dancz.1535 Subjects royal male bust city coat style iconography Jagiellon dynasty Polish coin worn round metal object raised circular border embossed reliefs showing central stylized floral tree- motif ornamental shapes edge surface textured signs wear patina colors visible shades gray silver subtle darker gray areas recessed parts lighter silvery highlights raised areas.

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