Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Silver coin (grosz), 1535, Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male (royal) bust in profile to the right; rim between pearly borders with inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.' Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearly borders with inscription '.GROSS.COMV. PRVSSIE.1535'. Subjects/styles: Polish coinage, Jagiellonian dynasty iconography, 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). Silver coin (grosz), 1535, Torun, Poland. Obverse: Crowned male (royal) bust in profile to the right; rim between pearly borders with inscription '.SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.' Reverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearly borders with inscription '.GROSS.COMV. PRVSSIE.1535'. Subjects/styles: Polish coinage, Jagiellonian dynasty iconography, 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 Silver coin grosz 1535 Torun Obverse Crowned male royal bust profile right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv Prvssie.1535 Subjects styles Polish coinage Jagiellonian dynasty iconography coats arms eagles royal bust iconography circular metallic coin worn surface patches darker discoloration showing raised profile person wearing crown layered clothing center surrounded raised rim decorative raised elements visible colors include silver-gray metal darker gray tarnish brownish spots.

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