Caption

grosz, Schilling, Maciej, R0 (rarity), eagles, trefoils, hoard from the village of Wsola (numism), Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) - iconography, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armor. Obv.: Prussian eagle, on his chest the crowned letter S; in the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Rev.: Male bust in armor in profile turned to the right; short hair, long beard with sideburns, dividing the inner border; in the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I54I*. 1541, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin: diameter 23.8 mm, weight 1.80 g, axis 160°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A46_380

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Rights managed

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86.7Mb (6.9Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

grosz Schilling Maciej R0 rarity eagles trefoils hoard village Wsola numism Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 - iconography Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armor Obv. Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl-shaped borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS Rev. Male bust profile turned right short hair long beard sideburns dividing inner border shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I54I* 1541 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 23.8 mm weight 1.80 g axis 160° round metallic coin worn textured surface showing embossed image stylized bird outspread wings center surrounded raised beaded circular border outer ring repeated characters coin silver-gray darker gray shading recessed areas lighter gray highlights raised edges photographed plain white background.