trojak; Schilling, Maciej mintmaster; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator; Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: male busts in armour, stars. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile turned 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: in the continuous border an inscription in six lines: -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 round metallic coin with a textured surface, showing a raised rim and carved, blocky raised shapes arranged in horizontal lines across the face. The coin appears primarily silver-gray with darker gray recessed areas and lighter silver highlights on the raised details. The edge shows slight irregularities and wear, and the overall surface has small s...
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trojak; Schilling, Maciej mintmaster; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator; Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: male busts in armour, stars. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile turned 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: in the continuous border an inscription in six lines: -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 round metallic coin with a textured surface, showing a raised rim and carved, blocky raised shapes arranged in horizontal lines across the face. The coin appears primarily silver-gray with darker gray recessed areas and lighter silver highlights on the raised details. The edge shows slight irregularities and wear, and the overall surface has small scratches and a few tiny dents. The background behind the coin is plain white.

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trojak Schilling Maciej mintmaster Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 co-creator 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 Double continuous border floral motifs words Reverse continuous border inscription six lines -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° round metallic coin textured surface showing raised rim carved blocky raised shapes arranged horizontal lines across face coin primarily silver-gray darker gray recessed areas lighter silver highlights raised details edge slight irregularities wear surface small scratches tiny dents background plain white.

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