Caption

Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) — obverse: Prussian eagle with crowned letter S on its chest; rim inscription beginning with a trefoil A, 'BER*D*G*MA, RAN*DVX*PRV'; reverse: male bust in armor in profile to the right, short hair, long beard with sideburns; rim inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield '*IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I543*'. 1543; Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 23.3 mm, weight 1.81 g, axis 45°. Maker: grosz, Schilling, Maciej; rarity R0.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A47_257

License type

Rights managed

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35.3Mb (4.4Mb) / 11.7in x 11.7in / 3511 x 3511 (300dpi)

Keywords

Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim inscription trefoil A Ber*D*G*Ma Ran*Dvx*Prv reverse male bust armor profile right short hair long beard sideburns Hohenzollern shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I543* 1543 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 23.3 mm weight 1.81 g axis 45° Maker grosz Schilling Maciej rarity R0 circular metallic object worn textured surface showing raised design stylized bird outstretched wings center surrounded decorative beaded inner ring raised outer band object displays varying tones silver gray subtle brownish patina darker recessed areas lighter highlights raised details edge slightly irregular dented places.