Trojak, Vogelwaider Vogelwaid, Eustachius publisher, Decius, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator. Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: male busts in armour, stars. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, beard with sideburns. Inscription around the rim: *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS*; continuous border, floral motifs between the words. Reverse: in the continuous border an inscription in six lines: *III/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./*I539* 1539. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg. Coin; diameter 22.4 mm, weight 2.61 g, axis 160°., A round metallic coin with a raised profile of a bearded man's head facing right, surrounded by a raised border and decorative raised lettering around the edge; the coin shows textured engraved hair and beard details, a raised rim, and areas of lighter and darker silver-gray tones with small worn or shiny highlights.
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Trojak, Vogelwaider Vogelwaid, Eustachius publisher, Decius, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator. Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: male busts in armour, stars. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, beard with sideburns. Inscription around the rim: *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS*; continuous border, floral motifs between the words. Reverse: in the continuous border an inscription in six lines: *III/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./*I539* 1539. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg. Coin; diameter 22.4 mm, weight 2.61 g, axis 160°., A round metallic coin with a raised profile of a bearded man's head facing right, surrounded by a raised border and decorative raised lettering around the edge; the coin shows textured engraved hair and beard details, a raised rim, and areas of lighter and darker silver-gray tones with small worn or shiny highlights.

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Trojak Vogelwaider Vogelwaid Eustachius publisher Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 co-creator Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 iconography male busts armour stars Obverse male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Inscription rim *Alber Dg Mar Bran Dvx Prvss* continuous border floral motifs words Reverse inscription six lines *Iii .Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie *I539* 1539 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 22.4 mm weight 2.61 g axis 160° round metallic coin raised profile bearded man's head facing right surrounded raised border decorative raised lettering edge coin textured engraved hair beard details raised rim areas lighter darker silver-gray tones small worn shiny highlights.

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