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 without hatching; date numerals 7 - Z on the sides of the monogram; above the monogram a nine-petalled rosette between circles. Reverse: Prussian eagle with a crowned letter S on its chest; dated 1572, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 11.9 mm, weight 0.33 g, axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A48_286

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Rights managed

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26.3Mb (1.5Mb) / 10.1in x 10.1in / 3032 x 3032 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Albert Frederick Hohenzollern 1553–1619 Duke Prussia 1568–1578 Obverse monogram composed letters AF beneath Hohenzollern coat arms decorative shape hatching date numerals 7 - Z sides nine-petalled rosette circles Reverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest dated 1572 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 11.9 mm weight 0.33 g axis 0° round metallic object raised symmetrical design resembling stylized bird double-headed emblem surface textured radiating lines engraved feather- shapes curved ornamental flourishes extending lower center object shades brown bronze darker lighter patina variations across worn slightly irregular edge set plain white background.