grosz; Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, publisher; Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?), publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) — iconography: eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armour; Avers: Prussian Eagle, on its breast a crowned letter S; along the rim, between the pearly borders, an inscription beginning with a rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS; Revers: 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*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I534*; date: 1534; place: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; object: coin; dimensions: diameter 23.0 mm, weight 1.92 g, axis 270°
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grosz; Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, publisher; Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?), publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) — iconography: eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armour; Avers: Prussian Eagle, on its breast a crowned letter S; along the rim, between the pearly borders, an inscription beginning with a rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS; Revers: 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*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I534*; date: 1534; place: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; object: coin; dimensions: diameter 23.0 mm, weight 1.92 g, axis 270°

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grosz Straub Strawb Heinrich publisher Wille Albrecht fl 1520- Decjusz Jost Ludwik 1528-1535 Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 iconography eagles Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armour Avers Prussian Eagle breast crowned letter S rim pearly borders inscription rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS Revers male bust armor profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Hohenzollern coat shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I534* date 1534 place Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg object coin dimensions diameter 23.0 mm weight 1.92 g axis 270° round metallic coin worn surface showing profile bearded man facing surrounded raised dotted border outer rim embossed decorative elements shades gray silver darker gray areas recessed details lighter silver highlights raised surfaces.

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