Caption

grosz, Schilling, Maciej, Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) — iconography: eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armor. Obv.: Prussian eagle; on its chest a 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 armor 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*VIVI *I546* (1546). Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 22.5 mm, weight 1.92 g, axis 200°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A48_096

License type

Rights managed

Available size

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

Keywords

grosz Schilling Maciej Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 iconography eagles Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armor 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 Hohenzollern shield Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivi *I546* 1546 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 22.5 mm weight 1.92 g axis 200° round metallic coin worn dark silver-gray surface showing raised profile bearded man facing detailed hair beard texture high collar coin raised circular border ring raised characters portrait visible colors include shades silver-gray darker gray.