grosz, Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, Szymonski, Jan (1887-1954), Szymonski, Jan (1887-1954) - eagles, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armour. Obv. Prussian eagle, on his chest the crowned letter S. On the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBE, R*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Reverse. Male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, long beard with sideburns, separating the inner border. In the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*, 4Z*, 1542. Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg, coin; diameter 23.8 mm, weight 2.07 g, axis 315 degrees.
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grosz, Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, Szymonski, Jan (1887-1954), Szymonski, Jan (1887-1954) - eagles, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armour. Obv. Prussian eagle, on his chest the crowned letter S. On the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBE, R*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Reverse. Male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, long beard with sideburns, separating the inner border. In the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*, 4Z*, 1542. Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg, coin; diameter 23.8 mm, weight 2.07 g, axis 315 degrees.

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grosz Straub Strawb Heinrich Szymonski Jan 1887-1954 - eagles Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armour Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription trefoil ALBE R*Bran*Dvx*Prvss Reverse Male bust profile turned right short hair long beard sideburns separating inner border shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide* 4Z* 1542 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin diameter 23.8 mm weight 2.07 g axis 315 degrees round metal coin worn surface showing central embossed heraldic bird outstretched wings shield- shape surrounded raised circular border decorative elements shades silver gray darker areas patina subtle brownish tones metal scratches dents edge irregularities.

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