Gdansk szelag, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.DEI.GRA.REX.POLO. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .MONE.CIVI.GEDANEN.1539. Date: 1539. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 19.2–20.0 mm. Weight 1.9 g. Subjects: Polish coins; Eagle (coat of arms); eagles; Jagiellons (dynasty); coats of arms; Gdansk (coat of arms).
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Gdansk szelag, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Eagle of Royal Prussia, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.DEI.GRA.REX.POLO. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk, in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .MONE.CIVI.GEDANEN.1539. Date: 1539. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 19.2–20.0 mm. Weight 1.9 g. Subjects: Polish coins; Eagle (coat of arms); eagles; Jagiellons (dynasty); coats of arms; Gdansk (coat of arms).

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Gdansk szelag Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Eagle Royal Prussia rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.Dei.Gra.Rex.Polo Reverse Coat arms Gdansk .Mone.Civi.Gedanen.1539 Date 1539 Coin Diameter 19.2–20.0 mm Weight 1.9 g Subjects Polish coins coat eagles Jagiellons dynasty coats single round coin worn textured surface showing raised central emblem stylized bird outstretched wings curved beak enclosed circular border surrounded raised decorative elements coin displays patina shades brown dark gray hints green irregular edge small notch point.

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