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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 a crowned letter S. In the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MA, *BRAN*DVX*PRVS. Rv. Male bust in armor in profile turned to the right; short hair, long, pointed beard with sideburns, dividing the inner rim. In the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*, IDE*VIVIT*I548*. 1548, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg, coin; diameter 24.0 mm, weight 1.92 g, axis 20 degrees

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A48_151

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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*MA *Bran*Dvx*Prvs Rv Male bust profile turned right short hair long pointed beard sideburns dividing inner rim shield *Ivstvs*Ex* Ide*Vivit*I548* 1548 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin diameter 24.0 mm weight 1.92 g axis 20 degrees worn circular metallic object raised central portrait profile showing facial features hair texture portrait encircled raised rim decorative border engraved shapes surface scratches dents areas wear giving rough texture Visible colors include shades silver gray darker gray patina.