Caption

Gdansk szelag, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); obverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia, in rim between pearls inscription '.SIG.DEI.GRA.REX.POLON'; reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk, in rim between pearls inscription '.MON.VI.GEDANEN.1540'; 1540; silver coin; emblems and coats of arms of cities; Jagiellons dynasty; eagles; Polish coin; Gdansk, Poland.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_254

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Keywords

Gdansk szelag Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 obverse Eagle Royal Prussia rim pearls inscription .Sig.Dei.Gra.Rex.Polon reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Mon.Vi.Gedanen.1540 1540 silver coin emblems coats cities Jagiellons dynasty eagles Polish coin round worn metal coin textured surface showing raised central circular area containing stylized emblem resembles crown shield- shape coin's features raised border repeating raised marks coin mostly gray areas darker gray subtle greenish corrosion spots small highlights lighter gray raised edges background plain white.