Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1535, struck in Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male royal bust in profile facing right; inscription in rim between pearl borders: .SIGI, EX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; inscription in rim between pearl borders: COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Includes dates and iconography associated with Sigismund I the Old; coats of arms/eagle motifs.
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Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1535, struck in Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male royal bust in profile facing right; inscription in rim between pearl borders: .SIGI, EX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; inscription in rim between pearl borders: COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. Includes dates and iconography associated with Sigismund I the Old; coats of arms/eagle motifs.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Silver coin grosz 1535 struck Torun Obverse Crowned male royal bust profile facing right inscription rim pearl borders .Sigi Ex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssie Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia Comv.Terr.Prvssie Includes dates iconography associated coats arms eagle motifs round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile person wearing crown center surrounded decorative inner ring outer rim raised markings coin displays small blemishes scratches tones silver gray muted darker gray.

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