Caption

grosz, Schilling, Maciej, R0 (rarity), eagles, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490-1568) - iconography, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armour, Obv. Prussian eagle, on his chest the crowned letter S. In the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS Rev. Male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, long beard with sideburns, separating the inner border. On the rim between the pearl borders an inscription starting with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I543* , 1543, Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg, coin, coin: diameter 23.6 mm, weight 1.97 g, axis 45 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A47_201

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35.3Mb (3.8Mb) / 11.7in x 11.7in / 3511 x 3511 (300dpi)

Keywords

grosz Schilling Maciej R0 rarity eagles Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490-1568 - iconography Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armour Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS Rev Male bust profile turned right short hair long beard sideburns separating inner border inscription starting shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I543* 1543 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin diameter 23.6 mm weight 1.97 g axis 45 degrees round metal coin worn surface showing raised profile bearded man facing man long textured beard visible ear wear collar garment decorative lines coin rim features raised decorative edging ring raised shapes portrait colors visible include metallic gray darker gray tones slight variations patina shadow.