Gdansk trojak, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572), Jagiellonians (dynasty). Silver coin (trojak), 1557. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned right with rim inscription SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.D.PRVS. Reverse: below value number .III. inscription GROSS.AR/TRIP.CIVI/GEDANEN, year and mint mark flanked by lilies .15 - 57./. separated by a shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk. Poland, Gdansk.
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Gdansk trojak, Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland; 1544–1572), Jagiellonians (dynasty). Silver coin (trojak), 1557. Obverse: crowned male bust in profile turned right with rim inscription SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.D.PRVS. Reverse: below value number .III. inscription GROSS.AR/TRIP.CIVI/GEDANEN, year and mint mark flanked by lilies .15 - 57./. separated by a shield with the coat of arms of Gdansk. Poland, Gdansk.

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Gdansk trojak Sigismund II Augustus King Poland 1544–1572 Jagiellonians dynasty Silver coin trojak 1557 Obverse crowned male bust profile turned right rim inscription SIGIS.AVG.REX.PO.D.PRVS Reverse value number .III inscription GROSS.AR Trip.Civi Gedanen year mint mark flanked lilies .15 - 57 separated shield coat arms Gdansk circular metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person wearing decorative headpiece detailed clothing set white background object displays textured engravings embossed patterns edge visible wear scratches metal.

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