Prussian grosz of Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1535. Silver coin (grosz) from Torun, Poland. Obverse: crowned royal bust of Sigismund I in profile facing right; rim inscription between pearl borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription between pearl borders: .GROSS.COMV.T, R.PRVSSIE. Subjects/themes: Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms, eagles, royal/male bust, iconography of Sigismund I the Old.
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Prussian grosz of Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548), 1535. Silver coin (grosz) from Torun, Poland. Obverse: crowned royal bust of Sigismund I in profile facing right; rim inscription between pearl borders: .SIGIS.I.REX.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSIE. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim inscription between pearl borders: .GROSS.COMV.T, R.PRVSSIE. Subjects/themes: Polish coins, Jagiellonian dynasty, coats of arms, eagles, royal/male bust, iconography of Sigismund I the Old.

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Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 1535 Silver coin grosz Torun Obverse crowned royal bust profile facing right rim inscription pearl borders .Sigis.I.Rex.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssie Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross.Comv.T R.Prvssie Subjects themes Polish coins Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms eagles royal male bust iconography round metallic object worn surface showing raised profile person wearing crown clothing layered details surrounded recessed circular border raised outer rim object shades gray silver darker areas recesses lighter silver highlights raised edges photographed plain white background.

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