Three-piece coin with the countersignature of the City of Gdansk from 1577; Vogelwaider (Vogelwaid), Eustachius, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528–1535), publisher; Gdansk; good condition; R5 (rarity). Iconography: Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568), rosettes, Gdansk (Pomeranian Voivodeship), male busts in armor. Obverse: Male bust in armour, profile turned right; short hair, beard with sideburns. Around the rim the inscription *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVS*; continuous border, plant motifs between the words. Countersignature (vertical hook crossed twice with projections in two directions) struck in Gdansk in 1577 during the siege. Reverse: Within the continuous border the inscription in six lines *III*/.GROSS:AR:/.TRI, X./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./*1537*. Date: 1537. Place: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 22.3 mm, weight 2.72 g, axis 120 degrees.
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Three-piece coin with the countersignature of the City of Gdansk from 1577; Vogelwaider (Vogelwaid), Eustachius, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528–1535), publisher; Gdansk; good condition; R5 (rarity). Iconography: Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568), rosettes, Gdansk (Pomeranian Voivodeship), male busts in armor. Obverse: Male bust in armour, profile turned right; short hair, beard with sideburns. Around the rim the inscription *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVS*; continuous border, plant motifs between the words. Countersignature (vertical hook crossed twice with projections in two directions) struck in Gdansk in 1577 during the siege. Reverse: Within the continuous border the inscription in six lines *III*/.GROSS:AR:/.TRI, X./.ALBER:DVC./.PRVSSIE./*1537*. Date: 1537. Place: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 22.3 mm, weight 2.72 g, axis 120 degrees.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A42_213

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

86.7Mo (4.6Mo) / 46.6cm x 46.6cm / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Three-piece coin countersignature City Gdansk 1577 Vogelwaider Vogelwaid Eustachius publisher Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 good condition R5 rarity Iconography Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 rosettes Pomeranian Voivodeship male busts armor Obverse Male bust armour profile turned right short hair beard sideburns rim inscription *ALBER DG MAR BRAN DVX PRVS* continuous border plant motifs words Countersignature vertical hook crossed twice projections two directions struck siege Reverse Within inscription six lines *III* .Gross Ar .Tri X .Alber Dvc .Prvssie *1537* Date 1537 Place Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 22.3 mm weight 2.72 g axis 120 degrees round metallic coin worn surface shown white background coin dark gray lighter silvery highlights raised areas showing slightly irregular rim shallow dents series raised characters decorative marks arranged horizontal groupings across face small decorative emblem near top subtle variations tone patches darker tarnish lighter polished areas texture looks aged slightly rough.

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