Caption

szelag, Nimptsch (Nimsch), Wolf, 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. 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. In the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with a rosette; one rosette between the words: SOLIDVS PRVSSIE 1558. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 20.2 mm, weight 0.92 g, axis 135°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A45_128

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Rights managed

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Keywords

szelag Nimptsch Nimsch Wolf R rarity eagles Hohenzollern coat arms rosettes 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 1558 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 20.2 mm weight 0.92 g axis 135° round worn coin rough textured surface shades gray muted brown showing central shield- raised design faint surrounding circular border irregular edges areas darker gray light brown patina.