Caption

Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned royal bust in profile turned right with rim inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TO. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia with rim inscription .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1535. Minted 1535, Torun, Poland. Subjects: Polish coin, Jagiellon dynasty, coats of arms, eagles, royal male bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A61_028

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50.5Mb (4.8Mb) / 14.0in x 14.0in / 4200 x 4200 (300dpi)

Keywords

Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned royal bust profile turned right rim inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia rim inscription .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1535 Minted 1535 Torun Subjects Polish coin Jagiellon dynasty coats arms eagles royal male bust iconography round metallic object worn surface showing textured ridges raised decorative elements featuring central embossed design resembling stylized bird winged shape surrounded inner circular border outer ring repeated raised markings object displays mix silver gray darker tarnished tones areas lighter highlights subtle brownish spots set plain white background.