Caption
wieczorowy, Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528–1535). Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) — iconography: lily, male busts in armour, eagles, Hohenzollern coat of arms. Obv.: Male bust in armour in profile turned to the right; short hair, beard with sideburns. In the rim, between continuous borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield ALBERTVS DG MAR BRAN DVX PRV with plant motifs between the words. Rev.: Shield topped with a lily; top and sides of the shield decorated with a plant twig. In the shield, a Prussian eagle with the crowned letter S on its breast. Above the shield, on the sides of the lily, the numerals VI; on the sides of the shield KI. In the rim, between continuous borders, an inscription beginning with a floral motif GROS AR SEXDVP DVCIS PRVSSIE 1535 with floral motifs between the words. 1535. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 28.7 mm, weight 5.02 g, axis 225°.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A48_270
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