trojak, Schilling, Maciej mintmaster; co-creator; Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: trefoils, male busts in armour. Obv.: male bust in armour in profile facing right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns. In the rim an inscription beginning with a trefoil: -ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS; pearl border. Rev.: continuous border inscription in six lines: -III-/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I546-; denomination and date between trefoil marks. 1546. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg; coin. Diameter 21.9 mm, weight 2.51 g, axis 270°., A round metallic object with a reflective silver-gray surface showing raised, carved lettering arranged in several horizontal lines, set against a plain white background; the metal has darker recessed areas creating contrast and slight scratches and wear visible on the surface, and the overall colors visible are silver-gray, dark gray, and white.
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trojak, Schilling, Maciej mintmaster; co-creator; Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: trefoils, male busts in armour. Obv.: male bust in armour in profile facing right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns. In the rim an inscription beginning with a trefoil: -ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS; pearl border. Rev.: continuous border inscription in six lines: -III-/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I546-; denomination and date between trefoil marks. 1546. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg; coin. Diameter 21.9 mm, weight 2.51 g, axis 270°., A round metallic object with a reflective silver-gray surface showing raised, carved lettering arranged in several horizontal lines, set against a plain white background; the metal has darker recessed areas creating contrast and slight scratches and wear visible on the surface, and the overall colors visible are silver-gray, dark gray, and white.

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trojak Schilling Maciej mintmaster co-creator Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 iconography trefoils male busts armour Obv. male bust profile facing right short hair long pointed beard sideburns rim inscription trefoil -Alber*D*G*Mar*Bran*Dvx*Prvs pearl border Rev. continuous border inscription six lines -Iii- .Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie -I546- denomination date trefoil marks 1546 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin Diameter 21.9 mm weight 2.51 g axis 270° round metallic object reflective silver-gray surface showing raised carved lettering arranged several horizontal lines set plain white background metal darker recessed areas creating contrast slight scratches wear visible surface colors visible silver-gray dark gray white.

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