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grosz, Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armor, Obv. Prussian eagle, on his chest a crowned letter S. In the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS. Reverse. Male bust in armor in profile turned to the right, short hair, beard with sideburns. In the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern coat of arms *IVSTVS *EX *FIDE *VIVIT *I535*, 1535, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), coin: diameter 23.3 mm, weight 1.87 g, axis 0 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A45_477

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Keywords

grosz Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography eagles Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armor Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS Reverse Male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Hohenzollern coat arms *IVSTVS *EX *FIDE *VIVIT *I535* 1535 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 coin diameter 23.3 mm weight 1.87 g axis 0 degrees round metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised circular rim central embossed profile bearded man facing surrounded raised band decorative elements edge colors visible shades silver gray darker gray patina.