Caption

trojak, Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography: stars, male busts in armour. Obv.: male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, beard with sideburns. Around the rim the inscription *ALB, R*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSSI*; continuous border. Rv.: in the continuous border an inscription in six lines *III*/GROSS:AR:/TRIPLEX/ALBER:DV:/PRVSSIE/*I535*; dated 1535, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701). Coin: diameter 22.8 mm, weight 2.40 g, axis 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A48_245

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Rights managed

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36.9Mb (3.8Mb) / 12.0in x 12.0in / 3589 x 3589 (300dpi)

Keywords

trojak Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography stars male busts armour Obv. male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns rim inscription *ALB R*D*G*Mar*Bran*Dvx*Prvssi* continuous border Rv. inscription six lines *III* Gross Ar Triplex Alber Dv Prvssie *I535* dated 1535 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Coin diameter 22.8 mm weight 2.40 g axis 180 degrees circular metallic object worn dark gray surface showing raised profile bearded man facing detailed hair beard lines decorative collar armor neck raised band indented shapes edge small round hole near upper right surface fine scratches areas lighter gray wear darker gray metal.