Caption

szelag, Nimptsch (Nimsch), Hans, R (rarity), eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), rosettes, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568). Obv.: Prussian eagle, on its chest the crowned letter S. In the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil: ALB, VS*D*G*DV, PRVSSIE. Rev.: Letter A, under which the heraldic shield of the Hohenzollerns; on both sides of the letter one rosette. On the rim between the pearl borders the inscription: SOLIDV, SSIE I55O (rosettes between words). 1550. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.5 mm, weight 1.09 g, axis 315°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A45_067

License type

Rights managed

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58.0Mb (3.4Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag Nimptsch Nimsch Hans R rarity eagles Hohenzollern coat arms rosettes Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 Obv. Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription trefoil Alb Vs*D*G*Dv Prvssie Rev. Letter A under heraldic shield Hohenzollerns sides letter rosette Solidv Ssie I55O words 1550 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.5 mm weight 1.09 g axis 315° round metallic object worn surface showing raised central design resembling bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border decorative marks metal displaying shades brown gray dark green areas lighter wear.