A nicely preserved piece.
Variety with PRVSSIE/PRVSSIE legends.
Rare 1535 Torun penny with bust having 5 rings on the collar of the armor. A bust wearing a cap and crown minted on Torun pennies in 1534 and 1535 has a bust with a collar consisting of 6 rings.
Romanczyk claims that this type of bust is rare and such a variant found in his upcoming book has the number GT1535_11 with the assigned rarity RRR (4 to 10 known pieces).
Obverse: in the pearl rim the eagle of Royal Prussia, in the outer rim the legend started with a five-petal rosette:
GROSS*COMV*TERR*PRVSSIE*1535;
Reverse: in the pearl rim a royal bust wearing a crown and plate armor, to the right, in the outer rim a legend:
*SIGIS*AND*REX*AFTER*TO*THIS*PRVSSIE;
