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Gdansk trojak, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572), Jagiellonians (dynasty); royal bust; Polish coin; Gdansk coat of arms; city coats of arms; inscriptions; male busts; Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1520–1572) - iconography. Obv.: Crowned male bust in profile turned right, in the rim an inscription divided at the top, terminating in a lily: SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.D.PRVS. Rev.: 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. Coin of Gdansk, Poland. Diameter 20.8–21.0 mm; weight 2.59 g.

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Gdansk trojak Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Jagiellonians dynasty royal bust Polish coin Gdansk coat arms city coats inscriptions male busts 1520–1572 - iconography Obv. Crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription divided top terminating lily Sigis.Avg.Rex.Po.D.Prvs Rev. number values .Iii inscription Gross.Ar Trip.Civi Gedanen year .15 - 57 separated shield coat Gdansk 1557 Coin Diameter 20.8–21.0 mm weight 2.59 g round metallic object worn silver-gray surface sits white background showing raised profile person facing detailed facial features hair wearing decorative headpiece layered clothing object ornate border engraved patterns areas subtle darker gray patina lighter highlights raised portions.