Caption

szelag by Hans Nimptsch (Nimsch), R (rarity). Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest the crowned letter S; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil: ALBERTV, D*G*DVX*PRVSSIE. Reverse: letter A above the heraldic shield of the Hohenzollerns, flanked by rosettes; in the rim between pearl borders an inscription with rosettes: SOLIDVS PRVSSIE I55O. 1550, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin; diameter 19.2 mm, weight 0.84 g, axis 225°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A44_478

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86.7Mb (5.4Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag Hans Nimptsch Nimsch R rarity Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription trefoil Albertv D*G*Dvx*Prvssie Reverse letter heraldic shield Hohenzollerns flanked rosettes Solidvs Prvssie I55O 1550 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 0.84 g axis 225° round worn coin- object raised central letter small shield shape beneath surrounded circular border decorative flower- motifs raised rim textured aged surface varying tones brown gray darker shadowed areas placed plain white background.