Caption

grosz, Schilling, Maciej; 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-shaped 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 pointed 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*I546*. 1546. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin; diameter 22.6 mm; weight 1.85 g; axis 220°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A48_029

License type

Rights managed

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

Keywords

grosz Schilling Maciej eagles Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 iconography Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armour Obv. Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl-shaped borders inscription trefoil ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVS Rev. male bust profile turned right short hair long pointed beard sideburns dividing inner border shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I546* 1546 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 22.6 mm weight 1.85 g axis 220° round metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised central design stylized bird outstretched wings decorative curved elements surrounded raised circular border outer band repeated raised shapes metal varied textures smooth rough areas subtle highlights shadows creating slightly aged appearance plain white background.