Trojak, Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: towers, male busts in armor. Obverse: male bust in armor in profile facing right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns. In the rim an inscription beginning with a tower — ALBE... G. MAR. BRAN. DVX. PRVSS — pearl border. Reverse: in the pearl border an inscription in six lines: +III+/GROSS:AR./.TRIPLEX/.ALBER.DVC/PRVSSIE./+I558 Denomination and date between lilac crosses, 1558. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg; coin. Diameter 21.4 mm, weight 2.52 g, axis 140°., A round metallic object with a worn surface photographed against a white background; the object appears dark silver to gray with lighter silver highlights on raised areas, showing irregular edges and surface scratches; the top shows a few decorative indented shapes and the face features several horizontal bands of raised lettering-like grooves and impressions, with some areas appearing more worn or smoothed, and a subtle shadow around the lower ...
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Trojak, Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568 — iconography: towers, male busts in armor. Obverse: male bust in armor in profile facing right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns. In the rim an inscription beginning with a tower — ALBE... G. MAR. BRAN. DVX. PRVSS — pearl border. Reverse: in the pearl border an inscription in six lines: +III+/GROSS:AR./.TRIPLEX/.ALBER.DVC/PRVSSIE./+I558 Denomination and date between lilac crosses, 1558. Ducal Prussia 1525–1701, Königsberg; coin. Diameter 21.4 mm, weight 2.52 g, axis 140°., A round metallic object with a worn surface photographed against a white background; the object appears dark silver to gray with lighter silver highlights on raised areas, showing irregular edges and surface scratches; the top shows a few decorative indented shapes and the face features several horizontal bands of raised lettering-like grooves and impressions, with some areas appearing more worn or smoothed, and a subtle shadow around the lower edge.

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Trojak Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 iconography towers male busts armor Obverse male bust profile facing right short hair long pointed beard sideburns rim inscription tower Albe.. G Mar Bran Dvx Prvss pearl border Reverse six lines +Iii+ Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber.Dvc Prvssie +I558 Denomination date lilac crosses 1558 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin Diameter 21.4 mm weight 2.52 g axis 140° round metallic object worn surface photographed white background object dark silver gray lighter silver highlights raised areas showing irregular edges surface scratches top decorative indented shapes face features several horizontal bands raised lettering- grooves impressions areas appearing smoothed subtle shadow lower edge.

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