Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1534, Torun, Poland. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile facing right; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Subjects/themes: Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms, eagles, royal bust, iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1534, Torun, Poland. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile facing right; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Subjects/themes: Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms, eagles, royal bust, iconography of Sigismund I the Old.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin grosz 1534 Torun Obverse crowned male bust profile facing right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssie Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie Subjects themes Polish coins Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms eagles royal bust iconography round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person wearing crown layered clothing center surrounded raised circular border ring decorative raised elements edge coin displays textured wear small scratches slightly irregular edges visible colors silver-gray subtle darker gray patina recessed areas.

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