Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile facing right; in rim between pearl borders the inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in rim between pearl borders the inscription .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Date: 1535. Place: Torun, Poland. Materials/style: coin; coats of arms, eagles, royal bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548); Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile facing right; in rim between pearl borders the inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in rim between pearl borders the inscription .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Date: 1535. Place: Torun, Poland. Materials/style: coin; 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 Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty Obverse Crowned male bust profile facing right rim pearl borders inscription .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia inscription .GROSS.COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE Date 1535 Place Torun Materials style coin coats arms eagles royal bust iconography circular metallic coin worn textured surface showing raised profile person center surrounded raised border portrait features head covering layered clothing visible folds ridges coin displays outer ring raised decorative elements portrait Visible colors include shades silver gray darker gray patina.

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