Caption
Trojak, Vogelwaider Vogelwaid, Eustachius mintmaster/publisher; Decius, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator/mint manager. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile facing right; short hair, beard with sideburns. Inscription around rim: *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVS with continuous border and floral motifs between words. Reverse: continuous border with six-line inscription *III*/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./*I540* 1540. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 22.4 mm, weight 2.49 g, axis 135°., A circular metallic object with a raised profile of a bearded man facing right, showing detailed hair texture and a curled beard, set within a bordered rim; the surface shows engraved decorative lines and relief features suggesting layered clothing or armor at the neck and shoulders; the object appears silver-gray with darker gray shadows in recessed areas and lighter silver highlights on raised surfaces, all set against a plain white background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A30_325
License type
Rights managed
Available size
32.5Mb (1.7Mb) / 11.2in x 11.2in / 3369 x 3369 (300dpi)