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Gdansk szelag, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572). Obv.: Eagle of Royal Prussia; in rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: .SIGIS.AVG.REX.POLO.MDLI. Rev.: Coat of arms of Gdansk; in rim between pearl-shaped borders an inscription: .MONE.CIVI.GEDANEN.155. 1550. Gdansk, Poland. Polish coin. Diameter 19.6–19.9 mm. Weight 0.98 g. Coats of arms, Jagiellons (dynasty), eagles, coats of arms of cities.

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Keywords

Gdansk szelag Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Obv. Eagle Royal Prussia rim pearl-shaped borders inscription .Sigis.Avg.Rex.Polo.Mdli Rev. Coat arms Gdansk .Mone.Civi.Gedanen.155 1550 Polish coin Diameter 19.6–19.9 mm Weight 0.98 g Coats Jagiellons dynasty eagles coats cities round worn coin textured surface showing raised central design surrounded raised border coin mostly gray darker lighter variations gray hint brownish-gray patina sits plain white background.