trojak, Schilling, Maciej mintmaster publisher, Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528-1535 mint manager co-creator. 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 pointed beard with sideburns. In the rim an inscription beginning with a trefoil: -ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS; pearl border, plant motifs between the words. Rev.: In the pearl border an inscription in six lines: -III-/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I545- The denomination and date are between the trefoil marks. 1545. Ducal Prussia 1525-1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 21.0 mm; weight 2.51 g; axis 135°., A round metallic coin with a worn surface showing a raised profile of a bearded man's head facing right, surrounded by a raised border and rim; the coin's surface shows fine scratches and textured wear. The visible colors are silver and gray with darker gray shadows and slight highlights.
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trojak, Schilling, Maciej mintmaster publisher, Decjusz, Jost Ludwik fl. 1528-1535 mint manager co-creator. 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 pointed beard with sideburns. In the rim an inscription beginning with a trefoil: -ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS; pearl border, plant motifs between the words. Rev.: In the pearl border an inscription in six lines: -III-/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I545- The denomination and date are between the trefoil marks. 1545. Ducal Prussia 1525-1701, Königsberg mint. Coin; diameter 21.0 mm; weight 2.51 g; axis 135°., A round metallic coin with a worn surface showing a raised profile of a bearded man's head facing right, surrounded by a raised border and rim; the coin's surface shows fine scratches and textured wear. The visible colors are silver and gray with darker gray shadows and slight highlights.

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trojak Schilling Maciej mintmaster publisher Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 mint manager co-creator Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography trefoils male busts armour Obv. Male bust profile turned right short hair long pointed beard sideburns rim inscription trefoil -Alber Dg Mar Bran Dvx Prvss pearl border plant motifs words Rev. six lines -Iii- .Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie -I545- denomination date trefoil marks 1545 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg mint Coin diameter 21.0 mm weight 2.51 g axis 135° round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile bearded man's head facing right surrounded raised border coin's surface fine scratches textured wear visible colors silver gray darker gray shadows slight highlights.

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