Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1538. Obverse: Crowned male bust of Sigismund I in profile facing right; rim inscription between pearly borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRVSS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim inscription between pearly borders: .GROSSVS.CIVI.GEDANEN.1538.
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Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1538. Obverse: Crowned male bust of Sigismund I in profile facing right; rim inscription between pearly borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRVSS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim inscription between pearly borders: .GROSSVS.CIVI.GEDANEN.1538.

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Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin grosz 1538 Obverse Crowned male bust profile facing right rim inscription pearly borders .Sigis.I.Rex.Polo.Do .Prvss Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Grossvs.Civi.Gedanen.1538 round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile crowned figure center surrounded raised circular border decorative raised edge details coin silver-gray darker gray toning recessed areas lighter gray highlights raised surfaces small patches brownish discoloration.

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