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: ERTVS*D*G*DVX, VSSIE. Rev.: Letter A, under which the heraldic shield of the Hohenzollerns. On both sides of the letter there is one rosette. On the rim between the pearl borders there is an inscription: LIDVS PRVSSIE 15 (rosette at the beginning of the legend and between the words). 1550. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 18.9 mm, weight 0.96 g, axis 290°.
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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: ERTVS*D*G*DVX, VSSIE. Rev.: Letter A, under which the heraldic shield of the Hohenzollerns. On both sides of the letter there is one rosette. On the rim between the pearl borders there is an inscription: LIDVS PRVSSIE 15 (rosette at the beginning of the legend and between the words). 1550. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 18.9 mm, weight 0.96 g, axis 290°.

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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 Ertvs*D*G*Dvx Vssie Rev. Letter A under heraldic shield Hohenzollerns sides letter rosette Lidvs Prvssie 15 legend words 1550 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 18.9 mm weight 0.96 g axis 290° round textured object rough surface shades gray brown showing raised central design circular border varied darker lighter gray areas subtle brownish tones.

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