Caption

Gdansk szelag, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obv.: Eagle of Royal Prussia; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: .SIGIS.DEI.GRA.REX.POLON. Rev.: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: .MONE.CIVI.G, NEN.1546. 1546. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 19.4–19.7 mm. Weight 0.97 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A62_237

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Keywords

Gdansk szelag Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obv. Eagle Royal Prussia rim pearl-shaped borders inscription .Sigis.Dei.Gra.Rex.Polon Rev. Coat arms Gdansk .Mone.Civi.G Nen.1546 1546 Coin Diameter 19.4–19.7 mm Weight 0.97 g round metal coin raised design textured surface shown white background coin mostly gray darker lighter metallic variations central raised motif stylized bird spread wings detailed feathering enclosed raised circular border outer edge raised decorative band repeated shapes coin's surface subtle wear small imperfections giving slightly rough aged appearance.