Prussian grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS., X.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSI. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS, COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1535. Minted 1535, Torun, Poland. Subjects: 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 the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription: .SIGIS., X.PO.DO.TOCI.PRVSSI. Reverse: The Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: .GROSS, COMV.TERR.PRVSSIE.1535. Minted 1535, Torun, Poland. Subjects: 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 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearl borders inscription .Sigis X.Po.Do.Toci.Prvssi Reverse Eagle Royal Prussia .Gross Comv.Terr.Prvssie.1535 Minted 1535 Torun Subjects Polish coins Jagiellonian dynasty coats arms eagles royal male bust iconography round metallic coin worn surface featuring embossed heraldic bird center surrounded ornate circular borders decorative patterns showing shades silver gray darker tarnished brown spots across metal.

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