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Dwudukat koronny - Sigismund I the Old Kraków mint
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Kraków |
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| Year | 1528 |
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| Composition | Gold |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of King Sigismund I the Old (Zygmunt I Stary), depicted in a crowned helmet or royal cap with ornate detailing, wearing armor or a draped mantle, rendered in the late Gothic hammered style typical of the Kraków mint in the early sixteenth century. The effigy occupies the central field, with the circular Latin legend surrounding it along the periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | SIGISMUNDUS I REX POLONIAE |
| Reverse description | Central crowned quartered royal arms of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, featuring the Polish Eagle and the Lithuanian Pahonia (mounted knight) within a divided shield, surmounted by a royal crown. The heraldic composition is rendered in the intricate hammered style characteristic of the Kraków mint. A continuous Latin legend encircles the shield along the coin's periphery, incorporating the date 1528. |
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