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grosz, Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?), publisher; Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); eagles; Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography; Hohenzollern (coat of arms); male busts in armour; Aw. Prussian eagle, on its breast the crowned letter S. Along the rim, between the pearly borders, an inscription beginning with a rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*, DV, RVSS Rw. Male bust in armor, profile turned to the right, short hair, beard with sideburns. Along the rim, between the pearly borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern coat of arms shield *IVSTVS*E, ID, VIVIT*I53I*; 1531; Ducal Prussia (1525-1701); Königsberg; coin: dia. 22.8 mm, weight 1.98 g, axis 315 degrees

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A45_267

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Keywords

grosz Wille Albrecht fl 1520- publisher Straub Strawb Heinrich Decjusz Jost Ludwik 1528-1535 eagles Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armour Aw Prussian eagle breast crowned letter S rim pearly borders inscription rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR* Dv RVSS Rw Male bust armor profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Hohenzollern coat shield *Ivstvs*E Id Vivit*I53I* 1531 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin dia 22.8 mm weight 1.98 g axis 315 degrees round metal coin grayish-silver tone worn textured surface showing raised profile man's head center facing man wear collar raised rim beaded inner circle decorative raised elements edge colors visible shades gray silver slightly darker gray areas worn.