Caption

Denarius; makers/publishers: Wille, Albrecht (fl. 1520-?), Straub (Strawb), Heinrich, Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528-1535). Mint/place: Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Date: 1529–1531. Findplace: Pinczów–Wierciszów (Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship; 1969–1971). Obverse: in beaded border the letter A beneath the Hohenzollern heraldic shield, rosettes at sides and above. Reverse: in beaded border a Prussian eagle bearing on its chest a crowned shield with the letter S. Associated person: Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568). Type: coin (denarius). Dimensions: diameter 13.5 mm, weight 0.20 g, axis 60°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_042

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Keywords

Denarius makers publishers Wille Albrecht fl 1520- Straub Strawb Heinrich Decjusz Jost Ludwik 1528-1535 Mint place Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Date 1529–1531 Findplace Pinczów–Wierciszów Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship 1969–1971 Obverse beaded border letter beneath Hohenzollern heraldic shield rosettes sides Reverse Prussian eagle bearing chest crowned shield letter S Associated person Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 Type coin denarius Dimensions diameter 13.5 mm weight 0.20 g axis 60° small round object irregular worn edge dark brown rusty showing raised central design curved straight elements small punched holes set plain white background.