Caption

Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1534, Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male bust of the king in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: .SIG. .I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS. V.TERR.PRVSSIE.1534.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A60_433

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Keywords

Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin grosz 1534 Torun Obverse Crowned male bust king profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sig .I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross V.Terr.Prvssie.1534 single round metallic object worn surface gray-silver color fills center image featuring raised profile head wearing crown decorative clothing within circular border object varied textures smoother central areas rougher pitted edges background plain white.