Caption

szelag; Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, publisher; Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?), publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); eagles; Hohenzollern (coat of arms); rosettes; Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568). Obverse: Prussian eagle; on the rim between pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette ALBERTVS*D*G*DVX*PRVSSIE and the letter A under the Hohenzollern heraldic shield, with a rosette on each side of the letter. Reverse: on the rim between pearl borders the inscription SOLIDVS PRVSSIE I53I (rosettes at the beginning of the legend and between words). 1531. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin; diameter 19.2 mm; weight 0.82 g; axis 290°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A45_045

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (4.3Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag Straub Strawb Heinrich publisher Wille Albrecht fl 1520- Decjusz Jost Ludwik 1528-1535 eagles Hohenzollern coat arms rosettes Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 Obverse Prussian eagle rim pearl borders inscription rosette ALBERTVS*D*G*DVX*PRVSSIE letter under Hohenzollern heraldic shield rosette side Reverse inscription SOLIDVS PRVSSIE I53I legend words 1531 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 0.82 g axis 290° round worn metallic object textured surface tones gray brown centered white background object raised rim inner circular border central design include curved straight elements small floral- motifs inner edge.