Caption

grosz; Schilling; Maciej; R0 (rarity); eagles; Hohenzollern (coat of arms); male busts in armor; Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) — iconography. Obv.: Prussian eagle, on its chest the crowned letter S; in the rim, between the pearl-shaped borders, an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*, R*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Rev.: Male bust in armor in profile 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 23.4 mm; weight 2.00 g; axis 30°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A46_482

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Rights managed

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58.0Mb (5.0Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

grosz Schilling Maciej R0 rarity eagles Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armor Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 iconography Obv. Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl-shaped borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G* R*Bran*Dvx*Prvss Rev. Male bust profile right short hair long beard sideburns dividing inner border shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I54I* 1541 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 coin diameter 23.4 mm weight 2.00 g axis 30° round metallic object worn surface showing raised central design resembling stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border decorative raised elements object silver-gray areas darker gray patina lighter silver highlights set white background.