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grosz, Vogelwaider (Vogelwaid), Eustachius, publisher, Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), 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 ALBER*D*G*M. 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*EX*. 40*, 1540, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), coin; diameter 23.2 mm; weight 1.60 g; axis 225 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A46_364

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Keywords

grosz Vogelwaider Vogelwaid Eustachius publisher Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 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 ALBER*D*G*M Rev Male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Hohenzollern coat arms *IVSTVS*EX* 40* 1540 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 coin diameter 23.2 mm weight 1.60 g axis 225 degrees worn circular metallic object textured gray surface showing raised profile person center surrounded beaded inner border outer ring raised markings metal aged uneven edges slight nicks visible colors shades gray white background.