Caption

szelag, Nimptsch (Nimsch), Wolf, R (rarity), eagles, rosettes, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), 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. SOLIDVS PRVSSIE. 1558. Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin: diameter 19.5 mm, weight 1.07 g, axis 315°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A44_372

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Keywords

szelag Nimptsch Nimsch Wolf R rarity eagles rosettes Hohenzollern coat arms 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 Solidvs Prvssie 1558 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 19.5 mm weight 1.07 g axis 315° circular worn metal coin textured surface shades brown gray sits centered plain white background coin raised circular border inner raised ring large central symbol composed straight curved lines small decorative elements near symbol band raised motifs outer edge.