grosz, Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), Vogelwaider (Vogelwaid), Eustachius, publisher, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, eagles, male busts in armor, Hohenzollern (coat of arms). Obv.: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S; on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette AL, D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Rev.: 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*, X*FIDE*VIVIT*I538*. 1538. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 23.4 mm, weight 2.02 g, axis 180°.
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grosz, Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), Vogelwaider (Vogelwaid), Eustachius, publisher, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, eagles, male busts in armor, Hohenzollern (coat of arms). Obv.: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S; on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette AL, D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Rev.: 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*, X*FIDE*VIVIT*I538*. 1538. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 23.4 mm, weight 2.02 g, axis 180°.

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grosz Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 Vogelwaider Vogelwaid Eustachius publisher Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography eagles male busts armor Hohenzollern coat arms Obv. Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription rosette AL D*G*Mar*Bran*Dvx*Prvss Rev. male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Hohenzollern coat *Ivstvs* X*Fide*Vivit*I538* 1538 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 23.4 mm weight 2.02 g axis 180° round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person facing center portrait visible etched lines high collar garment neck coin raised circular border outer band raised decorative elements shapes edge colors visible silver-gray darker gray tones shadows wear.

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