Caption

szelag, Nimptsch (Nimsch), Wolf, R1 (rarity), eagles, rosettes, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568). Obv. Prussian eagle, on its chest the crowned letter S. On the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with a tower - the mint master's mark. Between the words one dot ALBERTVS DG DVX PRVSSIE. Rev. The letter A, below which the heraldic shield of the Hohenzollerns. On both sides of the letter, one rosette. On the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with a rosette. One rosette between the words. SOLIDVS PRVSSIE 1557. 1557, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.5 mm, weight 1.13 g, axis 315°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A45_104

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Rights managed

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Keywords

szelag Nimptsch Nimsch Wolf R1 rarity eagles rosettes Hohenzollern coat arms Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription tower - mint master's mark words dot ALBERTVS DG DVX PRVSSIE Rev letter A heraldic shield Hohenzollerns sides letter rosette Solidvs Prvssie 1557 1557 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.5 mm weight 1.13 g axis 315° single round coin worn metallic surface shades brown dark gray showing raised central design featuring stylized geometric emblem shield- shape surrounded beaded circular border decorative floral motifs coin edge irregular slightly uneven visible wear patina.