Caption

grosz, Schilling, Maciej, R0 (rarity), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) — iconography: Hohenzollern coat of arms, eagles, male busts in armour. Obverse: Prussian eagle with crowned letter S on its chest; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Reverse: male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, long beard with sideburns, inner border divided; rim between pearl-shaped borders with inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I54I*; dated 1541, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin: diameter 23.9 mm, weight 2.04 g, axis 80°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A46_378

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.0Mb (5.1Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

grosz Schilling Maciej R0 rarity Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 iconography Hohenzollern coat arms eagles male busts armour Obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim pearl-shaped borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS Reverse male bust profile turned right short hair long beard sideburns inner border divided Hohenzollern shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I54I* dated 1541 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 23.9 mm weight 2.04 g axis 80° round metallic object textured surface showing wear patina rendered shades silver gray object features embossed central motif stylized bird outstretched wings detailed feathering surrounded raised circular border outer ring repeated raised characters lighting creates highlights shadows emphasize relief edges background plain white.