Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin, 1534. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE'. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription '.ROSS.COMV.TE.PR VSSIE.1534'. Subject: royal bust and coats of arms (eagle). Minted in Torun, Poland.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin, 1534. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders the inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE'. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription '.ROSS.COMV.TE.PR VSSIE.1534'. Subject: royal bust and coats of arms (eagle). Minted in Torun, Poland.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin 1534 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssie Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Ross.Comv.Te.Pr Vssie.1534 Subject royal bust coats arms eagle Minted Torun single round metallic coin worn surface raised sits white background coin central embossed design resembles bird outstretched wings surrounded decorative concentric borders ring raised characters edge metal silver-gray areas darker gray patina small brownish spots coin surface scratches nicks uneven wear.

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