Caption
trojak; Schilling, Maciej mintmaster/publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator; mint manager; iconography: Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568; trefoils; male busts in armour. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, long beard with sideburns; in the rim an inscription beginning with a trefoil: -ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS; pearl border; plant motifs between the words. Reverse: in the pearl border an inscription in six lines: -III-.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I54I-; the denomination and date are between trefoil marks. 1541. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 22.2 mm; weight 2.62 g; axis 270°., A round metallic coin with a slightly irregular edge shown against a white background; the coin surface is dark silver with lighter raised areas where stamped details appear; the raised areas form a series of evenly spaced raised shapes and lines across the face of the coin, creating a structured, grid-like pattern with some decorative small raised motifs near the top and bottom; the metal shows small scratches and wear marks and variations in sheen, with darker recessed areas contrasting with shinier raised surfaces.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A30_368
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