Coin bent and straightened, with a line of deep cracks (deaf in effect). Lacquered.
King Sigismund's Trojaks minted at the Torun mint were coins minted in low mintages, which naturally wore out their circulation. From 1530 they circulated not only in the Prussian lands, but also throughout the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. Today, all their mintages are among the difficult to obtain.
A new type of royal portrait, changed this year and minted for only two years - with the ruler in ornate armor and cap.
A variant with PRVSSIE in the obverse legend.
