Légende

grosz; Vogelwaider (Vogelwaid), Eustachius, publisher; Decius, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528–1535); Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568). Coin (grosz), 1540, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S; on the rim between 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 pearl borders an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern coat of arms: *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT*I540*. Diameter 23.8 mm; weight 1.89 g; axis 260°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A46_367

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

58.0Mo (4.7Mo) / 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 Coin 1540 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription rosette Alber*D*G*Mar*Bran*Dvx*Prvss Reverse male bust armor profile turned right short hair beard sideburns Hohenzollern coat arms *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit*I540* Diameter 23.8 mm weight 1.89 g axis 260° round metallic object raised design showing stylized bird outstretched wings center surrounded circular border ring raised decorative elements shapes object mainly silver gray darker recessed areas emphasize engraved details.