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 the 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, below which the heraldic shield of the Hohenzollerns; on both sides of the letter, one rosette. In the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with a rosette; one rosette between the words. SO, DVS PRVSSIE. 1557. Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin: diameter 19.8 mm, weight 1.04 g, axis 190°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A44_365

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (3.5Mb) / 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 A heraldic shield Hohenzollerns sides letter rosette Dvs Prvssie 1557 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 19.8 mm weight 1.04 g axis 190° circular metallic object textured worn surface showing raised central design resembling stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border additional raised markings object primarily silver-gray darker gray shadows slight reflective highlights.