Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1534, Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male/royal bust in profile facing right; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw.' Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1534'. Subjects/themes: Polish coins, Jagiellon dynasty, coats of arms, eagles, royal/male 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/royal bust in profile facing right; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw.' Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1534'. Subjects/themes: Polish coins, Jagiellon dynasty, coats of arms, eagles, royal/male 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 royal bust profile facing right rim pearl borders inscribed .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.Terr.Prvssie.1534 Subjects themes Polish coins Jagiellon dynasty coats arms eagles royal male bust iconography circular metallic object worn surface raised rim predominantly silver-gray patches darker gray hints bluish-green oxidation featuring central stamped design stylized bird outstretched wings intricate feather tail details surrounded decorative beaded inner border band raised lettering edge set plain white background.

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