Caption

Denarius of Albert Frederick of 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; flanking the monogram the numerals of the date 7 - I; above the monogram a nine-petalled rosette between circles. Reverse: Prussian eagle bearing on its chest the crowned letter S; date 1571. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 12.0 mm, weight 0.35 g, axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A48_291

License type

Rights managed

Available size

32.2Mb (1.6Mb) / 11.2in x 11.2in / 3356 x 3356 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Albert Frederick Hohenzollern 1553–1619 Duke Prussia 1568–1578 Obverse monogram composed letters AF beneath Hohenzollern coat arms decorative shape flanking numerals date 7 - I nine-petalled rosette circles Reverse Prussian eagle bearing chest crowned letter S date 1571 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 12.0 mm weight 0.35 g axis 0° circular metal object raised symmetrical design resembling stylized bird outstretched wings shield- shape center surface textured carved lines slight imperfections rim visible colors brown dark brown subtle variations tone.