Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile facing right; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.SIGIS., X.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSI'. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.GROSS, COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. 1535'. Dated 1535. Minted in Torun, Poland. Subjects: coats of arms, eagles, royal/male bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Materials: coin (metal).
Caption

Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile facing right; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.SIGIS., X.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSI'. Reverse: the Eagle of Royal Prussia; rim between pearl borders inscribed '.GROSS, COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE. 1535'. Dated 1535. Minted in Torun, Poland. Subjects: coats of arms, eagles, royal/male bust; iconography of Sigismund I the Old. Materials: coin (metal).

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A61_056

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50.5Mb (5.0Mb) / 14.0in x 14.0in / 4200 x 4200 (300dpi)

Keywords

Prussian grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin Jagiellonian dynasty Obverse crowned male bust profile facing right rim pearl borders inscribed .Sigis X.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssi Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross Comv.Terr.Prvssie 1535 Dated 1535 Minted Torun Subjects coats arms eagles royal iconography Materials coin metal round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile person wearing crown draped clothing center surrounded raised circular border ring decorative raised elements edge coin displays mix silver-gray darker gray tones brownish spotting areas wear.

Please log in to download the high resolution file