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**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* I539*. Date: 1539. Place: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Object: coin; diameter 23.5 mm; weight 1.91 g; axis 100°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A46_231

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**BRAN*DVX*PRVSS Reverse male bust profile turned right short hair beard sideburns arms *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT* I539* Date 1539 Place Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Object coin diameter 23.5 mm weight 1.91 g axis 100° circular metal coin worn surface showing raised heraldic bird outstretched wings center surrounded beaded inner border outer ring raised decorative relief coin displays mix metallic grays dark grays brownish patina subtle greenish tarnish places darker spots lighter highlights raised areas coin edge slightly irregular aged surface scratches dents uneven oxidation.