trojak, Schilling, Maciej mintmaster publisher, Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator; mint manager, Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: trefoils, male busts in armour. Obv.: 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 PRVS; pearl border, plant motifs between the words. Rev.: in the pearl border an inscription in six lines: -III-/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I543-; the denomination and date are between trefoil marks. 1543. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 21.0 mm, weight 2.50 g, axis 270°., A round metallic object with a raised profile of a bearded man in side view, showing textured hair, ear, eye, nose, and a long beard, along with raised decorative clothing details; the surface is shiny and reflective with worn and scratched areas; a raised border surrounds the central portrait and contai...
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trojak, Schilling, Maciej mintmaster publisher, Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator; mint manager, Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: trefoils, male busts in armour. Obv.: 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 PRVS; pearl border, plant motifs between the words. Rev.: in the pearl border an inscription in six lines: -III-/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I543-; the denomination and date are between trefoil marks. 1543. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 21.0 mm, weight 2.50 g, axis 270°., A round metallic object with a raised profile of a bearded man in side view, showing textured hair, ear, eye, nose, and a long beard, along with raised decorative clothing details; the surface is shiny and reflective with worn and scratched areas; a raised border surrounds the central portrait and contains raised shapes around the edge; visible colors include silver, gray, and dark gray against a white background.

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trojak Schilling Maciej mintmaster publisher Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 co-creator mint manager Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 iconography trefoils male busts armour Obv. male bust profile turned right short hair long beard sideburns rim inscription trefoil -Alber Dg Mar Bran Dvx Prvs pearl border plant motifs words Rev. six lines -Iii- .Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie -I543- denomination date trefoil marks 1543 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg mint Coin diameter 21.0 mm weight 2.50 g axis 270° round metallic object raised profile bearded man side view showing textured hair ear eye nose raised decorative clothing details surface shiny reflective worn scratched areas raised border surrounds central portrait contains raised shapes edge visible colors include silver gray dark gray white background.

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