Caption

Trojak, Gulden, Pawel, publisher; Jerzy Fryderyk (Duke of Karniów; 1539–1603) — iconography: rosettes, male busts in armour. Obverse: male bust in armour in profile turned to the right, separating the inner double border (inner continuous, outer pearly); short hair, beard with sideburns. In the rim an inscription beginning with the ornament: G:FRID:D:G:M:BR:DVX.PRVSSIAE between the words circles; outer continuous border. Reverse: in the continuous border an inscription in seven lines: III /GROSS:AR:/TRIPLEX./GEORG.FRID:/DVC:PRVSS:/ I588; denomination and date between rosettes, below the inscription the mint mark. 1588, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin; diameter 22.2 mm; weight 2.59 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A48_399

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Keywords

Trojak Gulden Pawel publisher Jerzy Fryderyk Duke Karniów 1539–1603 iconography rosettes male busts armour Obverse male bust profile turned right separating inner double border inner continuous outer pearly short hair beard sideburns rim inscription ornament G Frid D M Br Dvx.Prvssiae words circles outer continuous border Reverse continuous border seven lines Iii Gross Ar Triplex Georg.Frid Dvc Prvss I588 denomination date mint mark 1588 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 22.2 mm weight 2.59 g axis 0° round metallic coin raised profile man facing center showing short textured hair detailed facial features wears ornate high-collared garment layered folds decorative patterns coin raised circular border band decorative markings central portrait visible colors silver gray darker shadowed areas lighter highlights raised surfaces.