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grosz, Schilling, Maciej, 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*, AN*DVX*PRVS. Rev. Male bust in armor in profile turned to the right; short hair, long, pointed 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*VIV..*I54]7, 1547, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg, coin: diameter 23.9 mm, weight 1.80 g, axis 250 degrees

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A48_133

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Keywords

grosz Schilling Maciej 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* *Dvx*Prvs Rev Male bust profile turned right short hair long pointed beard sideburns dividing inner border shield Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Viv..*I54 7 1547 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin diameter 23.9 mm weight 1.80 g axis 250 degrees round metal coin raised central design depicting stylized bird outstretched wings decorative tail surrounded circular beaded border outer band raised characters coin surface textured wear uneven patina areas darker gray lighter silver muted brownish tones.