Caption

szelag; Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, publisher; Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?), publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); R2 (rarity). Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S. Along the rim, between the pearl borders, 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, inscription: *SOLIDVS*PRVSSIE*I5Z9. Date: 1529. Region: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 20.2 mm, weight 1.16 g, axis 110°. Subject: Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568).

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LZT26A45_017

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Keywords

szelag Straub Strawb Heinrich publisher Wille Albrecht fl 1520- Decjusz Jost Ludwik 1528-1535 R2 rarity Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription *Albertvs*D*G*Dvx*Prvssie Reverse letter A beneath Hohenzollern coat arms sides letter six-pointed star *Solidvs*Prvssie*I5Z9 Date 1529 Region Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 20.2 mm weight 1.16 g axis 110° Subject Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 circular metal object weathered textured surface showing irregular edges surface pits predominantly gray-brown color small areas greenish patina face displays raised shapes decorative elements arranged central motif perimeter ring ornamentation near edge worn relief details across central area.