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.
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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.

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Trojak Vogelwaider Vogelwaid Eustachius mintmaster publisher Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 co-creator mint manager Obverse male bust armour profile facing right short hair beard sideburns Inscription rim *Alber Dg Mar Bran Dvx Prvs continuous border floral motifs words Reverse 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° circular metallic object raised profile bearded man showing detailed hair texture curled beard set within bordered rim surface engraved decorative lines relief features suggesting layered clothing armor neck shoulders object silver-gray darker gray shadows recessed areas lighter silver highlights raised surfaces set plain white background.

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