Caption

szelag; Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?), publisher; Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); eagles; rosettes; Hohenzollern (coat of arms); Albrecht Hohenzollern (prince of Prussia; 1490-1568); obverse: Prussian eagle with on its chest a crowned letter S; on the rim, between pearl borders, inscription beginning with a rosette: ALBERTVS*D*G*DV, RVSSIE and letter A under which the Hohenzollern coat of arms, flanked by rosettes; reverse rim inscription between pearl borders: SOLIDVS PRV, I53I (rosettes between words); date 1531; Duchy of Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin; diameter 19.3 mm; weight 1.15 g; axis 225°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A45_051

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Keywords

szelag Wille Albrecht fl 1520- publisher Straub Strawb Heinrich Decjusz Jost Ludwik 1528-1535 eagles rosettes Hohenzollern coat arms Albrecht Hohenzollern prince Prussia 1490-1568 obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription rosette Albertvs*D*G*Dv Rvssie letter under Hohenzollern coat flanked reverse rim inscription Solidvs Prv I53I words date 1531 Duchy 1525–1701 Königsberg coin diameter 19.3 mm weight 1.15 g axis 225° round metallic object worn textured surface shades gray dark silver centered plain white background featuring raised central design forms stylized large letter shape surrounded circular border several small decorative floral motifs uneven edges slight irregularities tone surface wear.