Caption

szelag; publisher: Straub (Strawb), Heinrich; publisher: Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?); issuer: Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); R2 (rarity). Obverse: Prussian eagle with on its chest the crowned letter S; around rim between pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette: ALBERTVS*D*G*DVX*PRVSSIE; reverse: letter A beneath which the Hohenzollern coat of arms, flanked by rosettes; on rim between pearl borders an inscription with rosettes: SOLIDVS PRVSSIE 1530. Date: 1530. Region: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin, diameter 19.4 mm, weight 1.14 g, axis 330°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A45_025

License type

Rights managed

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Keywords

szelag publisher Straub Strawb Heinrich Wille Albrecht fl 1520- issuer Decjusz Jost Ludwik 1528-1535 R2 rarity Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription rosette Albertvs*D*G*Dvx*Prvssie reverse letter beneath Hohenzollern coat arms flanked rosettes Solidvs Prvssie 1530 Date 1530 Region Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.4 mm weight 1.14 g axis 330° round metal coin worn surface showing shades brown dark brown hints greenish patina featuring raised central emblem circular border decorative motifs coin's edges appearing slightly irregular surface scratches areas darker discoloration.