Trojak; Schilling, Maciej mintmaster; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile to right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns; rim inscription beginning with a trefoil: -ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVS; pearl border, plant motifs between words. Reverse: six-line inscription in 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 21.2 mm; weight 2.71 g; axis 315°., A circular metallic object with a worn, textured surface appears centered against a white background; it shows raised, blocky carved shapes arranged in horizontal rows across its face, with small decorative marks near the edges and a braided-looking rim; visible colors include silver, dark gray, and hints of black in recessed areas.
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Trojak; Schilling, Maciej mintmaster; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528–1535 co-creator. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile to right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns; rim inscription beginning with a trefoil: -ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVS; pearl border, plant motifs between words. Reverse: six-line inscription in 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 21.2 mm; weight 2.71 g; axis 315°., A circular metallic object with a worn, textured surface appears centered against a white background; it shows raised, blocky carved shapes arranged in horizontal rows across its face, with small decorative marks near the edges and a braided-looking rim; visible colors include silver, dark gray, and hints of black in recessed areas.

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Trojak Schilling Maciej mintmaster Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 co-creator Obverse male bust armour profile right short hair long pointed beard sideburns rim inscription trefoil -Alber Dg Mar Bran Dvx Prvs pearl border plant motifs words Reverse six-line inscription -Iii- .Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie -1544- denomination date trefoil marks 1544 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg mint Coin diameter 21.2 mm weight 2.71 g axis 315° circular metallic object worn textured surface centered white background raised blocky carved shapes arranged horizontal rows across face small decorative marks near edges braided-looking rim visible colors include silver dark gray hints black recessed areas.

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