Trojak, Vogelwaider Vogelwaid, Eustachius creator/publisher, Decius, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator/mint manager. 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*. Date: 1539. Place: Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg. Coin; diameter 22.1 mm; weight 2.59 g; axis 315°., A round metallic object with a worn, textured surface showing raised, carved characters arranged in horizontal lines across its face; the object has an uneven, slightly irregular edge and appears mainly in shades of silver and gray with darker gray areas in the recesses and lighter silver highlights on the raised portions.
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Trojak, Vogelwaider Vogelwaid, Eustachius creator/publisher, Decius, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator/mint manager. 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*. Date: 1539. Place: Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg. Coin; diameter 22.1 mm; weight 2.59 g; axis 315°., A round metallic object with a worn, textured surface showing raised, carved characters arranged in horizontal lines across its face; the object has an uneven, slightly irregular edge and appears mainly in shades of silver and gray with darker gray areas in the recesses and lighter silver highlights on the raised portions.

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Trojak Vogelwaider Vogelwaid Eustachius creator publisher Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 co-creator mint manager 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 continuous border inscription six lines *Iii* .Gross Ar Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie *I539* Date 1539 Place Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 22.1 mm weight 2.59 g axis 315° round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised carved characters arranged horizontal lines across face object uneven slightly irregular edge mainly shades silver gray darker gray areas recesses lighter silver highlights raised portions.

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