Prussian grosz of Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV., VSSIE.1534. Date: 1534. Place: Torun, Poland. Subjects/styles: Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty, coats of arms, eagles, royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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Prussian grosz of Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSS. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV., VSSIE.1534. Date: 1534. Place: Torun, Poland. Subjects/styles: Polish coin, Jagiellon 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 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvss Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv Vssie.1534 Date 1534 Place Torun Subjects styles Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty coats arms eagles royal bust iconography round metallic coin worn silvery-gray surface showing profile person wearing crown decorative collar surrounded raised dotted inner border outer rim embossed decorative marks coin displays darker gray areas lighter silvery highlights.

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