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grosz, Schilling, Maciej, publisher, Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), eagles, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, 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 trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*D, X*P, S 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 *IVST, X*FIDE*VIVIT*I540*, 1540, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), coin, diameter 23.8 mm, weight 2.00 g, axis 330 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A46_352

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Keywords

grosz Schilling Maciej publisher Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 eagles Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armor Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*D X*P S Rw Male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Hohenzollern coat arms *IVST X*Fide*Vivit*I540* 1540 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 coin diameter 23.8 mm weight 2.00 g axis 330 degrees round metallic coin raised profile bearded man facing center surrounded beaded inner border ring raised decorative elements edge coin surface worn textured areas variations tone silver-gray patches darker gray small area brownish discoloration portrait displays detailed hair beard texture visible collar garment slightly irregular.