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grosz, Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, R0 (rarity), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), eagles, male busts in armour, Obv. Prussian eagle, on his chest the crowned letter S. In the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS Rev. Male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, long beard with sideburns, dividing the inner border. In the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I54Z*, 1542, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), coin; diameter 23.3 mm, weight 1.95 g, axis 45 degrees

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A47_022

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Rights managed

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Keywords

grosz Straub Strawb Heinrich R0 rarity Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography Hohenzollern coat arms eagles male busts armour Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl-shaped borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS Rev Male bust profile turned right short hair long beard sideburns dividing inner border shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I54Z* 1542 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 coin diameter 23.3 mm weight 1.95 g axis 45 degrees round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised design stylized bird outstretched wings ornate tail feathers center encircled raised border decorative rim object predominantly silver-gray darker gray patina recessed areas slight lighter silver highlights raised details background plain white.