grosz, 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. On the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with a tower - the mint master's mark. Between the words, points. ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS Rv. Male bust in armor in profile turned to the right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns, dividing the inner rim. On the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield. Between the words, points. IVSTVS EX FIDE VIVIT. 1558. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 23.2 mm, weight 2.18 g, axis 60°
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grosz, 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. On the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with a tower - the mint master's mark. Between the words, points. ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS Rv. Male bust in armor in profile turned to the right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns, dividing the inner rim. On the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield. Between the words, points. IVSTVS EX FIDE VIVIT. 1558. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 23.2 mm, weight 2.18 g, axis 60°

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grosz 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 tower - mint master's mark words points ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVSS Rv Male bust profile turned right short hair long pointed beard sideburns dividing inner rim Hohenzollern shield Ivstvs Ex Fide Vivit 1558 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 23.2 mm weight 2.18 g axis 60° round metallic coin worn textured surface showing embossed eagle outstretched wings center surrounded raised circular border decorative elements coin silver-gray darker gray recesses lighter silvery highlights irregular edges slight wear relief.

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