grosz; Schilling, Maciej, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); R0 (rarity). Eagles; Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) — iconography. Hoard from the village of Wsola (numismatic find). Hohenzollern coat of arms; trefoils; male busts in armor. WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\ WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S. On the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRA. Reverse: Male bust in armour in profile turned right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns, dividing the inner rim. In the rim, between the beaded borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I54. WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\ WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\1545. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 22.5 mm; weight 1.75 g; axis 225°.
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grosz; Schilling, Maciej, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); R0 (rarity). Eagles; Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) — iconography. Hoard from the village of Wsola (numismatic find). Hohenzollern coat of arms; trefoils; male busts in armor. WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\ WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S. On the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRA. Reverse: Male bust in armour in profile turned right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns, dividing the inner rim. In the rim, between the beaded borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I54. WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\ WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\1545. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 22.5 mm; weight 1.75 g; axis 225°.

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grosz Schilling Maciej publisher Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 R0 rarity Eagles Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 iconography Hoard village Wsola numismatic find Hohenzollern coat arms trefoils male busts armor round metallic coin worn surface showing raised central eagle motif ornate feather- details surrounded decorative border ring raised elements edge coin silver-gray darker gray shading recessed areas slight brownish tarnish edges white background.

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