grosz; Schilling, Maciej, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528–1535). Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S; on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*D, trefoils. Reverse: male bust in armor, profile turned to the right, short hair, beard with sideburns; on the rim between the pearl borders the inscription VSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I5. 1540. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin (grosz): diameter 23.7 mm; weight 1.30 g; axis 135°.
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grosz; Schilling, Maciej, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528–1535). Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S; on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*D, trefoils. Reverse: male bust in armor, profile turned to the right, short hair, beard with sideburns; on the rim between the pearl borders the inscription VSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I5. 1540. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin (grosz): diameter 23.7 mm; weight 1.30 g; axis 135°.

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grosz Schilling Maciej publisher Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*D trefoils Reverse male bust armor profile turned right short hair beard sideburns inscription VSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I5 1540 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 23.7 mm weight 1.30 g axis 135° circular metallic object worn uneven edge missing fragment showing embossed bird outstretched wings center metal gray darker gray areas small patches greenish corrosion background object white.

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