Caption

szelag, Lentz, Gerhard, Lauterbach, Casper, publisher, 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 each: ALBER, PRVSSIE. Rev.: The letter A, beneath which the heraldic shield of the Hohenzollerns. On both sides of the letters, one rosette. In the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette; between the words one rosette: SOLIDVS PRVSS. O. 1560. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 20.0 mm, weight 1.20 g, axis 260°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A45_178

License type

Rights managed

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58.0Mb (4.0Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag Lentz Gerhard Lauterbach Casper publisher 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 Alber Prvssie Rev. letter A beneath heraldic shield Hohenzollerns sides letters rosette Solidvs Prvss O 1560 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 20.0 mm weight 1.20 g axis 260° single round metal object worn textured surface showing raised carved designs central symmetrical motif resembling stylized bird eagle outstretched wings surrounded circular border repeating decorative elements object displays aged patina colors dark gray brown subtle greenish spots edges slightly irregular weathered.