Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty. Obverse: Crowned male royal bust in profile turned right; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRVS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVI.GEDANEN.1539. Dated 1539. Poland, Gdansk.
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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 right; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRVS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription: .GROSSVS.CIVI.GEDANEN.1539. Dated 1539. Poland, Gdansk.

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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.Polo.Do .Prvs Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Grossvs.Civi.Gedanen.1539 Dated 1539 round metal coin worn surface showing raised central circular area decorative crown- motif raised cross- symbol lower center coin raised outer containing embossed decorative characters edge visible colors shades gray silver muted brownish-gray.

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