trojak; Schilling, Maciej mintmaster / publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator / mint manager. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile to the right; short hair, beard with sideburns. Inscription around the rim: *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS. Double continuous border, floral motifs between the words. Reverse: inscription in six lines within a continuous border: -III-.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I54I-. Denomination and date between trefoil marks. 1541. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 22.3 mm; weight 2.57 g; axis 45°., A circular metallic coin with a raised profile of a bearded man facing right, showing detailed hair and facial lines; the coin has a decorative raised border and an outer ring with raised characters around the portrait; the metal appears silver-gray with darker recessed areas creating contrast and subtle highlights on raised surfaces.
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trojak; Schilling, Maciej mintmaster / publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator / mint manager. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile to the right; short hair, beard with sideburns. Inscription around the rim: *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS. Double continuous border, floral motifs between the words. Reverse: inscription in six lines within a continuous border: -III-.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I54I-. Denomination and date between trefoil marks. 1541. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 22.3 mm; weight 2.57 g; axis 45°., A circular metallic coin with a raised profile of a bearded man facing right, showing detailed hair and facial lines; the coin has a decorative raised border and an outer ring with raised characters around the portrait; the metal appears silver-gray with darker recessed areas creating contrast and subtle highlights on raised surfaces.

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trojak Schilling Maciej mintmaster publisher Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 co-creator mint manager Obverse male bust armour profile right short hair beard sideburns Inscription rim *Alber Dg Mar Bran Dvx Prvss Double continuous border floral motifs words Reverse inscription six lines within continuous border -Iii-.Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie -I54I- Denomination date trefoil marks 1541 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg mint Coin diameter 22.3 mm weight 2.57 g axis 45° circular metallic coin raised profile bearded man facing showing detailed hair facial lines coin decorative raised border outer ring raised characters portrait metal silver-gray darker recessed areas creating contrast subtle highlights raised surfaces.

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