Caption

Gdansk szelag, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; reign 1506–1548). Silver coin (1530). Obverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription 'SIGIS.D. RA.REX.' Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription 'CIVI.DANC.' Poland, Gdansk.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_296

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Rights managed

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86.7Mb (5.0Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Gdansk szelag Sigismund I Old King Poland reign 1506–1548 Silver coin 1530 Obverse Eagle Royal Prussia rim pearl-shaped borders inscription Sigis.D Ra.Rex Reverse Coat arms Gdansk Civi.Danc round worn metal object raised circular border indented central design showing stylized bird outstretched wings surface aged uneven edges small chips visible colors brown dark gray hints greenish patina.