Caption

szelag, Nimptsch (Nimsch), Wolf, R1 (rarity), eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), rosettes, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568). Obv.: Prussian eagle, on its chest the crowned letter S; on the rim between pearl borders an inscription beginning with a tower — the mint master's mark; between the words one dot; ALBERTVS DG DVX PRVSSIE. Rev.: the letter A with the heraldic shield of the Hohenzollerns below; a rosette on both sides of the letter; on the rim between pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette, one rosette between the words: SOLIDVS PRVSSIE. 1557. Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin; diameter 19.9 mm; weight 1.20 g; axis 160°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A44_363

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (4.1Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag Nimptsch Nimsch Wolf R1 rarity eagles Hohenzollern coat arms rosettes Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 Obv. Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription tower mint master's mark words dot Albertvs Dg Dvx Prvssie Rev. letter heraldic shield Hohenzollerns rosette sides Solidvs Prvssie 1557 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 19.9 mm weight 1.20 g axis 160° round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central design stylized bird outstretched wings detailed feathers surrounded raised circular border outer rim raised decorative elements object silver-gray darker gray patina recessed areas lighter gray highlights raised portions.