Caption

grosz; Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?), publisher. Obverse: male bust in armor, profile right, short hair, beard with sideburns; Prussian Eagle with on its breast a crowned letter S; along rim between pearly borders an inscription beginning with a rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS. Reverse: Hohenzollern coat of arms; inscription beginning *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I533*; date 1533. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: grosz, diameter 22.8 mm, weight 1.90 g, axis 170 degrees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A45_374

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (4.9Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

grosz Straub Strawb Heinrich publisher Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 Wille Albrecht 1520- Obverse male bust armor profile right short hair beard sideburns Prussian Eagle breast crowned letter S rim pearly borders inscription rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS Reverse Hohenzollern coat arms *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I533* date 1533 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 22.8 mm weight 1.90 g axis 170 degrees round metallic object worn silvery-gray surface showing raised profile bearded man facing right portrait encircled decorative border surrounded raised markings coin displays variations texture subtle darker gray toning recessed areas.