Caption

szelag; Lentz, Gerhard; Lauterbach, Casper, publisher; R1 (rarity). Hoard from the village of Wsola (numism). Hohenzollern coat of arms; eagles; rosettes. Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568). Obverse: 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 A; DVX PRVSSIE; letter A with the Hohenzollern heraldic shield beneath; one rosette on both sides of the letter. Reverse: on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette; one rosette between the words SOLIDVS PRV. Date: 1560. Mint: Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin: diameter 20.2 mm; weight 0.87 g; axis 315°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A44_456

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Keywords

szelag Lentz Gerhard Lauterbach Casper publisher R1 rarity Hoard village Wsola numism Hohenzollern coat arms eagles rosettes Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription tower mint master's mark words dot A Dvx Prvssie letter Hohenzollern heraldic shield beneath rosette sides Reverse words SOLIDVS PRV Date 1560 Mint Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 20.2 mm weight 0.87 g axis 315° round worn dark gray metal object rough uneven edge small chip side surface circular raised border central embossed geometric shape textured areas color palette includes shades dark gray brownish-gray slightly lighter gray highlights.