Trojak, Schilling, Maciej mintmaster co-creator. Obverse: 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 DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS; pearl border, plant motifs between the words. Reverse: in the pearl border an inscription in six lines -III-/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I546-; denomination and date between trefoil marks. 1546. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin trojak/schilling; diameter 21.1 mm; weight 2.54 g; axis 220°., A round metallic coin with a detailed profile of a bearded man's head facing right, showing textured hair, ear, and a layered collar or garment at the neck; the coin surface is worn with scratches and small dents, and there is a notch at the rim near the top; visible colors include silver, dark gray, and black tones across the coin, set against a white background.
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Trojak, Schilling, Maciej mintmaster co-creator. Obverse: 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 DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS; pearl border, plant motifs between the words. Reverse: in the pearl border an inscription in six lines -III-/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./-I546-; denomination and date between trefoil marks. 1546. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg mint. Coin trojak/schilling; diameter 21.1 mm; weight 2.54 g; axis 220°., A round metallic coin with a detailed profile of a bearded man's head facing right, showing textured hair, ear, and a layered collar or garment at the neck; the coin surface is worn with scratches and small dents, and there is a notch at the rim near the top; visible colors include silver, dark gray, and black tones across the coin, set against a white background.

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Trojak Schilling Maciej mintmaster co-creator 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 six lines -III- .Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie -I546- denomination date trefoil marks 1546 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg mint Coin trojak schilling diameter 21.1 mm weight 2.54 g axis 220° round metallic coin detailed profile bearded man's head showing textured hair ear layered collar garment neck coin surface worn scratches small dents notch rim near top visible colors include silver dark gray black tones across coin set white background.

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