Légende

grosz; Vogelwaider (Vogelwaid), Eustachius, publisher; Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528–1535); Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568). Iconography: eagles, Hohenzollern (coat of arms), male busts in armor. Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S; on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription beginning with a rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Reverse: male bust in armor, profile turned to the right, short hair, beard with sideburns; on the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern coat of arms: *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I538*. Date: 1538. Place/issue: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: grosz; diameter 23.4 mm; weight 1.95 g; axis 220°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A46_103

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

58.0Mo (4.6Mo) / 38.1cm x 38.1cm / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Mots clés

grosz Vogelwaider Vogelwaid Eustachius publisher Decius Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 Iconography eagles Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armor Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription rosette ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS Reverse male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Hohenzollern coat *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I538* Date 1538 Place issue Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 23.4 mm weight 1.95 g axis 220° circular metallic coin raised central design featuring stylized bird spread wings ornate feather details surrounded raised circular border outer band decorative raised characters coin wear small surface imperfections dark reddish-brown spots areas darker tarnish visible colors silver-gray dark gray reddish-brown.