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grosz, Schilling, Maciej, eagles, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) - iconography, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armor, Obv. Prussian eagle, on his chest the crowned letter S. In the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G, MAR*BRAN*D, X*. 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 *IV, EX*FIDE, VIVIT*I547*. 1547, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), coin: diameter 22.8 mm, weight 2.04 g, axis 25 degrees

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A48_137

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grosz Schilling Maciej eagles Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 - iconography Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armor Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl-shaped borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G Mar*Bran*D X* Rev Male bust profile turned right short hair long pointed beard sideburns dividing inner border shield *Iv Ex*Fide Vivit*I547* 1547 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 coin diameter 22.8 mm weight 2.04 g axis 25 degrees circular metallic object worn silvery-gray surface showing raised profile bearded man facing right wearing high ridged collar edge object dented rim beaded inner border raised irregular shapes worn decorative relief perimeter visible colors include silvery-gray darker gray hints brownish tarnish.