Caption

szelag, Nimptsch (Nimsch), Wolf, R (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 DGD, RVSSIE. 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. SOLIDV, RVSSIE 1558. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.8 mm, weight 1.00 g, axis 315°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A45_132

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Keywords

szelag Nimptsch Nimsch Wolf R 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 Dgd Rvssie Rev. letter A heraldic shield Hohenzollerns sides letter rosette Solidv Rvssie 1558 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.8 mm weight 1.00 g axis 315° single round coin sits centered white background showing worn metallic surface gray silver tones patches darker tarnish raised rim central circular field containing faint emblem linear shapes curved elements surrounded decorative border outer ring raised details coin’s texture rough pitted places areas subtle brownish discoloration shadowed grooves edge.