Caption

Denarius attributed to Hans Goebell, R4 (rarity). Obverse: beaded border, letter A with the heraldic shield of the Hohenzollerns below; numerals 6 - 3 flanking the letter; rosette above the letter. Reverse: beaded border with the Prussian eagle bearing a crowned shield with the letter S; date 1563. Issued in Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Associated with Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568). Coin: diameter 12.0 mm, weight 0.33 g, axis 340°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A44_496

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (1.9Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius attributed Hans Goebell R4 rarity Obverse beaded border letter heraldic shield Hohenzollerns numerals 6 - 3 flanking rosette Reverse Prussian eagle bearing crowned shield letter S date 1563 Issued Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Associated Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 Coin diameter 12.0 mm weight 0.33 g axis 340° small round object uneven surface worn edges appearing dark brown black tones lighter brown highlights set plain white background object shallow incised lines curved depressions across face creating rough textured pattern subtle variations shadow sheen.