Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRVS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription: GROSSVS.CIVI.GEDANEN.1540. Date: 1540. Material: coin. Diameter: 22.4 mm. Weight: 2 g. Subjects: Polish coins, Jagiellonians dynasty, royal/male bust iconography, Gdansk (coat of arms).
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Gdansk grosz, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: .SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.DO.TO.PRVS. Reverse: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription: GROSSVS.CIVI.GEDANEN.1540. Date: 1540. Material: coin. Diameter: 22.4 mm. Weight: 2 g. Subjects: Polish coins, Jagiellonians dynasty, royal/male bust iconography, Gdansk (coat of arms).

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Gdansk grosz Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim pearly borders inscription .Sigis.I.Rex.Polo.Do .Prvs Reverse Coat arms Gdansk Grossvs.Civi.Gedanen.1540 Date 1540 Material coin Diameter 22.4 mm Weight 2 g Subjects Polish coins Jagiellonians dynasty royal male bust iconography coat round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile person's head relief facing surrounded raised circular border outer ring raised decorative elements irregular edges surface blemishes predominant colors visible grey silver darker grey patina lighter highlights.

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