Trojak, Vogelwaider Vogelwaid, Eustachius mintmaster/publisher; Decius, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 mint manager/co-creator. Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: stars, male busts in armour. Obv.: male bust in armour in profile to right; short hair, beard with sideburns. In the rim the inscription *ALBER DG MAR BRAN ... PRVS; double continuous border, floral motifs between the words. Rev.: in the continuous border an inscription in six lines *III*/.GROSS:A. /.TRIPLE /.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./*I537*. Date: 1537. Place: Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 22.5 mm; weight 2.39 g; axis 30°., A round metallic coin with a worn silver-gray surface, showing raised lettering and decorative dots arranged in horizontal lines across its face; the coin edge is slightly irregular and the lighting highlights subtle scratches and textured areas on the metal, creating lighter silvery highlights and darker gray shadows.
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Trojak, Vogelwaider Vogelwaid, Eustachius mintmaster/publisher; Decius, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 mint manager/co-creator. Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: stars, male busts in armour. Obv.: male bust in armour in profile to right; short hair, beard with sideburns. In the rim the inscription *ALBER DG MAR BRAN ... PRVS; double continuous border, floral motifs between the words. Rev.: in the continuous border an inscription in six lines *III*/.GROSS:A. /.TRIPLE /.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./*I537*. Date: 1537. Place: Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 22.5 mm; weight 2.39 g; axis 30°., A round metallic coin with a worn silver-gray surface, showing raised lettering and decorative dots arranged in horizontal lines across its face; the coin edge is slightly irregular and the lighting highlights subtle scratches and textured areas on the metal, creating lighter silvery highlights and darker gray shadows.

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Trojak Vogelwaider Vogelwaid Eustachius mintmaster publisher Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 mint manager co-creator Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 iconography stars male busts armour Obv. male bust profile right short hair beard sideburns rim inscription *ALBER DG MAR BRAN .. Prvs double continuous border floral motifs words Rev. continuous border inscription six lines *III* .Gross A .Triple .Alber Dvc .Prvssie *I537* Date 1537 Place Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg mint Coin diameter 22.5 mm weight 2.39 g axis 30° round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised lettering decorative dots arranged horizontal lines across face coin edge slightly irregular lighting highlights subtle scratches textured areas metal creating lighter silvery highlights darker gray shadows.

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