Caption

denarius, Albert Frederick Hohenzollern (1553–1619; Duke of Prussia 1568–1578). Obverse: monogram composed of the letters AF, beneath which the Hohenzollern coat of arms in a decorative shape; on the sides of the monogram the date numerals 7 - I; above the monogram a nine-petalled rosette between circles. Reverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest the crowned letter S. 1571, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin: diameter 12.0 mm, weight 0.33 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A48_281

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Keywords

denarius Albert Frederick Hohenzollern 1553–1619 Duke Prussia 1568–1578 Obverse monogram composed letters AF beneath Hohenzollern coat arms decorative shape sides date numerals 7 - I nine-petalled rosette circles Reverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S 1571 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 12.0 mm weight 0.33 g axis 0° round worn metallic coin brownish-bronze color sits centered white background coin's surface engraved raised designs large stylized letter- shape across middle floral starburst motif near top shield- emblem lower center smaller decorative marks edges visible texture scratches metal.