Caption

denarius, Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, publisher, Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?), publisher, R3 (rarity), eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), rosettes, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568), Obv. In the beaded border the letter A, below which the heraldic shield of the Hohenzollerns. On both sides of the letter and above it, one rosette. Rev. In a pearl border a Prussian eagle. On its chest a crowned shield with the letter S. 1529–1531, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), coin; diameter 13.1 mm; weight 0.32 g; axis 225°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A44_339

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (2.1Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

denarius Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 Straub Strawb Heinrich publisher Wille Albrecht 1520- R3 rarity eagles Hohenzollern coat arms rosettes Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 Obv beaded border letter A heraldic shield Hohenzollerns sides letter rosette Rev pearl border Prussian eagle chest crowned shield letter S 1529–1531 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 coin diameter 13.1 mm weight 0.32 g axis 225° round slightly irregular coin worn textured surface brown dark bronze tones showing raised decorative shapes large central geometric form shield- element near bottom several small floral star- motifs central design slightly darker patina recessed areas lighter highlights raised edges.