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 between pearl-shaped borders with inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVIT.DANCZK.1535. Subject: royal busts, city coat of arms; style and iconography typical of Polish Jagiellon coinage. Location: Gdansk, Poland.
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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 between pearl-shaped borders with inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVIT.DANCZK.1535. Subject: royal busts, city coat of arms; style and iconography typical of Polish Jagiellon coinage. Location: Gdansk, Poland.

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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 pearl-shaped borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Grossvs.Civit.Danczk.1535 Subject royal busts city coat style iconography typical Polish Jagiellon coinage Location circular metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person wearing crown layered clothing surrounded beaded inner border decorative outer rim repeated raised shapes metal varied tones gray subtle darker lighter areas slight edge irregularities.

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