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 the crowned letter S; at top the letter A beneath which the Hohenzollern coat of arms; one six-pointed star on each side of the letter; legend along rim between pearl borders: ALBERTVS D G RVSSIE Rw. Reverse: legend along rim between pearl borders: SOLIDVS PRVS; date 1529. Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568). Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: szelag; diameter 20.0 mm; weight 0.91 g; axis 250°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A45_019

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (4.0Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag Straub Strawb Heinrich publisher Wille Albrecht fl 1520- Decjusz Jost Ludwik 1528-1535 R2 rarity Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S top letter beneath Hohenzollern coat arms six-pointed star side legend rim pearl borders ALBERTVS D G RVSSIE Rw Reverse Solidvs Prvs date 1529 Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 20.0 mm weight 0.91 g axis 250° worn circular object rough textured surface shades gray brown showing uneven edges surface pitting faint raised central design layered concentric rings colors include dark gray lighter gray highlights.