Légende

grosz; Schilling, Maciej, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528–1535); R0 (rarity). Subject: Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568). Iconography: eagles, male busts in armor, Hohenzollern coat of arms. Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S; on the rim between pearl borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil (mirror-image N) ALBER*D*G*MAR*BRAN*DVX*PRVSS. Reverse: Male bust in armour in profile turned right; short hair, long pointed beard with sideburns; dividing the inner rim; in the rim, between beaded rims, an inscription beginning with the Hohenzollern shield *IVSTVS*EX*FIDE*VIVIT* I544* (1544). Date: 1544. Place/authority: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Object: coin (grosz); diameter 23.4 mm; weight 1.92 g; axis 80 degrees.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A47_429

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

35.3Mo (4.5Mo) / 29.7cm x 29.7cm / 3511 x 3511 (300dpi)

Mots clés

grosz Schilling Maciej publisher Decjusz Jost Ludwik fl 1528–1535 R0 rarity Subject Albrecht Hohenzollern Prince Prussia 1490–1568 Iconography eagles male busts armor Hohenzollern coat arms Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription trefoil mirror-image N Alber*D*G*Mar*Bran*Dvx*Prvss Reverse Male bust armour profile turned right short hair long pointed beard sideburns dividing inner rim beaded rims Hohenzollern shield *Ivstvs*Ex*Fide*Vivit* I544* 1544 Date Place authority Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Object coin diameter 23.4 mm weight 1.92 g axis 80 degrees round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile bearded man facing portrait includes detailed hair beard textures high collar decorative inner border outer rim raised elements Visible colors include shades gray silver darker gray patina recesses slight brownish tones worn areas background plain white.