Gdansk trojak, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, 1538. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, inscription around the rim: .SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.D, .T, .PRVS. Reverse: W inscription in five lines around the rim, date separated by a shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk: III./GROSS:AR/TRIP:CIVI/GEDANEN/.15 - 38. Jagiellonian era; city coat of arms (Gdansk), royal bust iconography. Diameter ca. 21.0–21.3 mm; weight 2.56 g.
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Gdansk trojak, Sigismund I the Old (King of Poland; 1506–1548). Polish coin, 1538. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned to the right, inscription around the rim: .SIGIS.I.REX.POLO.D, .T, .PRVS. Reverse: W inscription in five lines around the rim, date separated by a shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk: III./GROSS:AR/TRIP:CIVI/GEDANEN/.15 - 38. Jagiellonian era; city coat of arms (Gdansk), royal bust iconography. Diameter ca. 21.0–21.3 mm; weight 2.56 g.

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Gdansk trojak Sigismund I Old King Poland 1506–1548 Polish coin 1538 Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right inscription rim .Sigis.I.Rex.Polo.D .T .Prvs Reverse W inscription five lines date separated shield coat arms Gdansk Iii Gross Ar Trip Civi Gedanen .15 - 38 Jagiellonian era city coat royal bust iconography Diameter ca 21.0–21.3 mm weight 2.56 g circular metallic object worn surface showing raised profile person wearing crown decorated collar surrounded raised border ring raised characters metal mainly silver-gray areas darker gray patina small patches reddish discoloration.

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