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grosz, Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, R0 (rarity), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) — iconography: Hohenzollern coat of arms, male busts in armor, eagles. Obverse: Prussian eagle with crowned letter S on its chest; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*. Reverse: male bust in armor in profile turned right; short hair, long beard with sideburns, inner border divided; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTV, X*FID, *I54Z*. Date 1542. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 22.0 mm, weight 1.35 g, axis 190°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A47_175

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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 male busts armor eagles Obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim pearl-shaped borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN* Reverse male bust profile turned right short hair long beard sideburns inner border divided Hohenzollern shield *Ivstv X*Fid *I54Z* Date 1542 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 22.0 mm weight 1.35 g axis 190° worn round metallic object irregular edge showing raised profile bearded person facing surrounded raised circular border textured background surface scratches small chips visible ridges suggesting engraved hair beard details object primarily gray silver darker gray shadows crevices lighter highlights raised areas shape roughly circular uneven item shown plain white background.