Caption

Obv. Prussian eagle, on his chest the crowned letter S. On the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Rev. Male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, long beard with sideburns, separating the inner border. In the rim between the pearl borders an inscription starting with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I54Z*. 1542. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin; diameter 23.5 mm; weight 1.88 g; axis 200°. Makers: Heinrich Straub (Strawb), Jan Szymonski (1887–1954). Icons: eagles, Hohenzollern coat of arms, male busts in armour.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A47_178

License type

Rights managed

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58.0Mb (4.7Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS Rev Male bust armour profile turned right short hair long beard sideburns separating inner border inscription starting Hohenzollern shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I54Z* 1542 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 23.5 mm weight 1.88 g axis 200° Makers Heinrich Straub Strawb Jan Szymonski 1887–1954 Icons eagles Hohenzollern coat arms male busts round metallic object worn textured surface displaying raised stylized bird outstretched wings center surrounded circular border outer ring raised decorative elements colors visible include shades silver gray darker gray patina.