Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1534, Torun, Poland. Silver coin (grosz). Obverse: Crowned royal male bust in profile to the right; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.SIGIS.I., .DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE'. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.GROSS., .TERR.PRVSS'. Iconography includes coats of arms, eagles, and royal/male bust of Sigismund I the Old.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1534, Torun, Poland. Silver coin (grosz). Obverse: Crowned royal male bust in profile to the right; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.SIGIS.I., .DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE'. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.GROSS., .TERR.PRVSS'. Iconography includes coats of arms, eagles, and royal/male bust of Sigismund I the Old.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1534 Torun Silver coin grosz Obverse Crowned royal male bust profile right rim pearl borders inscribed .Sigis.I .Do.Toci.Prvssie Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross .Terr.Prvss Iconography includes coats arms eagles round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile person wearing crown cloak surrounded circular border decorative raised elements coin shades gray muted brown darker lighter patina variations background plain white.

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