Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin (1534, Torun). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOC, SI Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV..PRVSSIE.1534. Subjects/themes: Jagiellonians (dynasty), coats of arms, eagles, royal bust, iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Materials/style: coin.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin (1534, Torun). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOC, SI Rw. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS.COMV..PRVSSIE.1534. Subjects/themes: Jagiellonians (dynasty), coats of arms, eagles, royal bust, iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Materials/style: coin.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin 1534 Torun Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toc SI Rw Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia pearl borders .Gross.Comv..Prvssie.1534 Subjects themes Jagiellonians dynasty coats arms eagles royal bust iconography Materials style coin circular metallic coin raised profile person wearing crown layered clothing center surrounded raised circular border decorative raised markings worn textured surface patches darker tarnish lighter highlights dominant colors visible silver-gray spots brownish discoloration.

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