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trojak, Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), Szymonski, Jan (1887-1954), Szymonski, Jan (1887-1954) - 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 PRVSS*; double continuous border, plant motifs between the words. Rev. In a double continuous border an inscription in six lines *III*/.GROSS:AR:/.TRIPLEX./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./*I535*; 1535. Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg; coin, diameter 23.2 mm, weight 2.55 g, axis 0 deg.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A48_242

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Keywords

trojak Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 Szymonski Jan 1887-1954 - 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 PRVSS* double continuous border plant motifs words Rev inscription six lines *III* .Gross Ar .Triplex .Alber Dvc .Prvssie *I535* 1535 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin diameter 23.2 mm weight 2.55 g axis 0 deg circular metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile bearded man facing decorative lines suggesting hair facial features raised rim edge ornate raised lettering perimeter visible colors include silver grey darker tarnished grey areas.