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grosz, Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, R0 (rarity), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) - iconography, eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armor, Obv. Prussian eagle, on its 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 armor 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*, DE*VIVIT*I54Z*, 1542, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg, coin; diameter 23.8 mm, weight 2.02 g, axis 200 degrees

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A47_126

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Keywords

grosz Straub Strawb Heinrich R0 rarity Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 - iconography eagles Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armor 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* De*Vivit*I54Z* 1542 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin diameter 23.8 mm weight 2.02 g axis 200 degrees close-up round metallic showing textured surface raised decorative details embossed central motif resembling stylized bird outstretched wings worn uneven edges shallow scratches visible colors shades silver gray small hints greenish-blue patina spots background plain white.