Caption

szelag, Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, publisher, Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?), publisher, Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535), R2 (rarity), eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568). Averse: Prussian eagle with on its chest the crowned letter S. Along the rim, between the pearl borders, the inscription: *ALBERTVS*D*G*DVX*PRVSSIE. Reverse: the letter A beneath which the Hohenzollern coat of arms; on both sides of the letter, one six-pointed star. Along the rim, between the pearl borders, the inscription: *SOLIDVS*PRVSS. 1529. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 20.2 mm, weight 1.16 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A45_012

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Rights managed

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Keywords

szelag Straub Strawb Heinrich publisher Wille Albrecht fl 1520- Decjusz Jost Ludwik 1528-1535 R2 rarity eagles Hohenzollern coat arms Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 Averse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription *Albertvs*D*G*Dvx*Prvssie Reverse letter beneath Hohenzollern coat sides six-pointed star *Solidvs*Prvss 1529 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 20.2 mm weight 1.16 g axis 180° round weathered coin raised central design decorative border showing stylized bird outstretched wings small shield- shape surface textured worn irregular edges small notch colors visible dark gray brown hints muted green.