Caption

grosz; Schilling, Maciej, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535); R0 (rarity). Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S; on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRA. Reverse: male bust in armour in profile turned right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns; in the rim between the beaded borders an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I54. Hohenzollern (coat of arms); eagles; trefoils; male busts in armor; hoard from the village of Wsola (numismatic find). 1545. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 22.5 mm, weight 1.75 g, axis 225°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A47_450

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86.7Mb (6.5Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

grosz Schilling Maciej publisher Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528-1535 R0 rarity Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRA Reverse male bust armour profile turned right short hair long pointed beard sideburns beaded borders Hohenzollern shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I54 coat arms eagles trefoils male busts armor hoard village Wsola numismatic find 1545 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 22.5 mm weight 1.75 g axis 225° single round object metallic gray surface centered white background showing raised design stylized bird outstretched wings within circular beaded border decorative curved elements beneath bird worn textures darker lighter gray variations across surface.