Gdansk trojak, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572), Jagiellonians (dynasty). Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned right; rim inscription divided at top: SIGIS.AVG., X.PO.D.PRVS. Reverse: below the value number .III. inscription: GROSS.A, /TRIP.CI, /GEDANEN; below the year and mint mark lilies: .15 - 57./. - . separated by a shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk. 1557. Poland, Gdansk. Coin; axis 315 degrees.
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Gdansk trojak, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572), Jagiellonians (dynasty). Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned right; rim inscription divided at top: SIGIS.AVG., X.PO.D.PRVS. Reverse: below the value number .III. inscription: GROSS.A, /TRIP.CI, /GEDANEN; below the year and mint mark lilies: .15 - 57./. - . separated by a shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk. 1557. Poland, Gdansk. Coin; axis 315 degrees.

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Gdansk trojak Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Jagiellonians dynasty Obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription divided top Sigis.Avg X.Po.D.Prvs Reverse value number .III inscription Gross.A Trip.Ci Gedanen year mint mark lilies .15 - 57 - separated shield coat arms Gdansk 1557 Coin axis 315 degrees round metallic coin worn surface showing raised designs decorative elements shield- emblem near lower center fleur-de-lis shapes coin primarily silver-gray darker gray areas recessed portions lighter silver highlights raised edges.

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