Trojak, Schilling, Maciej mintmaster; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator, mint manager. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile facing right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns; rim inscription beginning with a trefoil: -ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS; pearl border, plant motifs between words. Reverse: inscription in six lines within a pearl border: -III-/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-1544-; denomination and date between trefoil marks. 1544. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 21.0 mm; weight 2.61 g; axis 290°., A circular metallic object with a raised profile of a bearded man facing right, showing detailed hair texture and a lined collar; the object has a raised rim with decorative raised elements along the edge. Visible colors include silver, dark gray, and black.
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Trojak, Schilling, Maciej mintmaster; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator, mint manager. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile facing right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns; rim inscription beginning with a trefoil: -ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS; pearl border, plant motifs between words. Reverse: inscription in six lines within a pearl border: -III-/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-1544-; denomination and date between trefoil marks. 1544. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 21.0 mm; weight 2.61 g; axis 290°., A circular metallic object with a raised profile of a bearded man facing right, showing detailed hair texture and a lined collar; the object has a raised rim with decorative raised elements along the edge. Visible colors include silver, dark gray, and black.

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Trojak Schilling Maciej mintmaster Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 co-creator mint manager Obverse male bust armour profile facing right short hair long pointed beard sideburns rim inscription trefoil -Alber Dg Mar Bran Dvx Prvss pearl border plant motifs words Reverse inscription six lines within -Iii- .Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie -1544- denomination date trefoil marks 1544 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg mint Coin diameter 21.0 mm weight 2.61 g axis 290° circular metallic object raised profile bearded man showing detailed hair texture lined collar object raised rim decorative raised elements edge Visible colors include silver dark gray black.

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