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_340

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 raised stylized bird design covering face showing textured lines relief details coin surface worn uneven mix brown darker greenish-brown tones lighter metallic highlights raised edges.