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./-I544-; the denomination and date are between the trefoil marks. 1544. Ducal Prussia 1525-1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 21.6 mm; weight 2.59 g; axis 280°., A round metallic coin with a raised profile of a bearded man facing right, showing textured hair and a detailed beard, and wearing a layered collar; the coin has a decorative raised rim and embossed lettering around the edge; visible colors include silver, dark gray, and black.
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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./-I544-; the denomination and date are between the trefoil marks. 1544. Ducal Prussia 1525-1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 21.6 mm; weight 2.59 g; axis 280°., A round metallic coin with a raised profile of a bearded man facing right, showing textured hair and a detailed beard, and wearing a layered collar; the coin has a decorative raised rim and embossed lettering around the edge; visible colors include silver, dark gray, and black.

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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 -I544- denomination date trefoil marks 1544 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg mint Coin diameter 21.6 mm weight 2.59 g axis 280° round metallic coin raised profile bearded man facing showing textured hair detailed beard wearing layered collar coin decorative raised embossed lettering edge visible colors include silver dark gray black.

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