1543 Silver Groschen Prussia Cardinal Albrecht von Brandenburg Konigsberg XF/AU

Description

Prussia  duchy under the Kingdom of Poland. Silver Groat , Groschen .
Konigsberg mint. Date - 1543.
Weight - 1.91 grams.
Size -  23 mm diameter.
Condition - XF + / AU .
On April 8, 1525, the Treaty of Krakow was signed, according to which Prussia,
formerly a church state, was transformed into a duchy (it became a secular state).
Subject to Poland and hereditary in the Albrecht family.
Thereafter, the Reformation (Lutheranism) was easily introduced into Prussia.
On April 10, Albrecht of Brandenburg, the nephew of the Polish King Sigismund I.
Publicly took the oath of allegiance to the King of Poland as Duke of Prussia on the city square of Krakow.
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