grosz, Vogelwaider (Vogelwaid), Eustachius, Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), publisher, R (rarity), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armor. Obv. Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S. On the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Rw. Male bust in armor, profile turned to the right, short hair, beard with sideburns. On the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern coat of arms *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT* I537*, 1537, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg, coin: diameter 23.3 mm, weight 2.00 g, axis 60 degrees.
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grosz, Vogelwaider (Vogelwaid), Eustachius, Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), publisher, R (rarity), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armor. Obv. Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S. On the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Rw. Male bust in armor, profile turned to the right, short hair, beard with sideburns. On the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern coat of arms *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT* I537*, 1537, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg, coin: diameter 23.3 mm, weight 2.00 g, axis 60 degrees.

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grosz Vogelwaider Vogelwaid Eustachius Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 publisher R rarity 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*PRVSS Rw Male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Hohenzollern coat arms *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT* I537* 1537 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin diameter 23.3 mm weight 2.00 g axis 60 degrees circular metallic coin worn textured surface shades silver gray faint brownish discoloration showing ornate embossed design stylized bird outstretched wings centered within decorative circular border surrounded raised lettering coin's rim background plain white.

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