Caption

grosz, Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, R0 (rarity), eagles, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) - iconography, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armour. Obverse: 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*MA, AN*DVX*PRVSS. Reverse: male bust in armour 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, 4Z*, 1542, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin: diameter 23.3 mm, weight 1.83 g, axis 220°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A47_043

License type

Rights managed

Available size

35.3Mb (4.3Mb) / 11.7in x 11.7in / 3511 x 3511 (300dpi)

Keywords

grosz Straub Strawb Heinrich R0 rarity eagles Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 - iconography Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armour Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl-shaped borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MA *Dvx*Prvss Reverse male bust profile turned right short hair long beard sideburns dividing inner border shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit 4Z* 1542 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 23.3 mm weight 1.83 g axis 220° circular metallic object textured surface showing raised profile bearded person side view surrounded raised rim decorative border object worn scratches irregularities visible colors shades gray silver.