Gdansk trojak, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572). Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned right; rim inscription terminating in a lily: SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.D.PRVS. Reverse: Below the value number .III. inscription: GROSS.AR/TRIP.CIVI/GEDANEN; below the year .15 - 57. separated by a shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk. 1557. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 20.6–21.3 mm. Weight 2.48 g.
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Gdansk trojak, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572). Jagiellonian dynasty. Obverse: Crowned male bust in profile turned right; rim inscription terminating in a lily: SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.D.PRVS. Reverse: Below the value number .III. inscription: GROSS.AR/TRIP.CIVI/GEDANEN; below the year .15 - 57. separated by a shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk. 1557. Poland, Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 20.6–21.3 mm. Weight 2.48 g.

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Gdansk trojak Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Jagiellonian dynasty Obverse Crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription terminating lily Sigis.Avg.Rex.Po.D.Prvs Reverse value number .III inscription Gross.Ar Trip.Civi Gedanen year .15 - 57 separated shield coat arms Gdansk 1557 Coin Diameter 20.6–21.3 mm Weight 2.48 g round metallic coin worn textured surface showing raised profile person wearing decorated helmet crown layered clothing profile faces includes detailed facial features hair raised border repeating small ridges encircles coin metal silver-gray darker gray shadows lighter highlights.

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