trojak, Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, male busts in armour, stars. Obv. Male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, beard with sideburns. In the rim the inscription *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVS*; continuous border, floral motif between the words. Rev. In the continuous border an inscription in six lines *III*/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./*I535*; 1535. Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg; coin: diameter 23.1 mm, weight 2.62 g, axis 45 degrees.
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trojak, Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, male busts in armour, stars. Obv. Male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, beard with sideburns. In the rim the inscription *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVS*; continuous border, floral motif between the words. Rev. In the continuous border an inscription in six lines *III*/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./*I535*; 1535. Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg; coin: diameter 23.1 mm, weight 2.62 g, axis 45 degrees.

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trojak Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography male busts armour stars Obv Male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns rim inscription *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVS* continuous border floral motif words Rev inscription six lines *III* .Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie *I535* 1535 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin diameter 23.1 mm weight 2.62 g axis 45 degrees round metallic coin worn surface showing raised lettering decorative dots arranged horizontal lines silver-gray darker recessed areas lighter highlights raised edges background white.

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