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 number of values: .III.; inscription: GROSS.AR/TRIP.CIVI/GEDANEN; below year .15-57. separated by a shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk; 1557; Poland; coin; diameter 20.8–21.2 mm; weight 2.55 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 number of values: .III.; inscription: GROSS.AR/TRIP.CIVI/GEDANEN; below year .15-57. separated by a shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk; 1557; Poland; coin; diameter 20.8–21.2 mm; weight 2.55 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 number values .Iii inscription Gross.Ar Trip.Civi Gedanen year .15-57 separated shield coat arms Gdansk 1557 coin diameter 20.8–21.2 mm weight 2.55 g round metallic object worn surface showing raised profile bearded person wearing ornate headdress layered clothing surrounded raised rim decorative raised elements colors visible include shades silver gray darker gray tarnish.

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