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grosz, Vogelwaider (Vogelwaid), Eustachius, publisher, 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 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*P. Rv. 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*, 39*, 1539, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), coin; diameter 23.2 mm; weight 1.93 g; axis 135 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A46_194

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Keywords

grosz Vogelwaider Vogelwaid Eustachius publisher 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*P Rv Male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Hohenzollern coat *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit* 39* 1539 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 coin diameter 23.2 mm weight 1.93 g axis 135 degrees round metallic coin raised profile bearded man center showing detailed hair facial features wearing collar primarily silver-gray darker gray shading recessed areas lighter gray highlights raised surfaces circular raised border surrounds portrait ring raised decorative elements shapes follows near edge coin surface textured wear slight irregularities rim.