Légende

grosz; Schilling, Maciej, publisher; Decjusz, Jost Ludwik (fl. 1528–1535); R0 (rarity). Subject: Albrecht Hohenzollern (Prince of Prussia; 1490–1568) — iconography includes eagles, Hohenzollern coat of arms, male busts in armor. Obverse: Prussian eagle with on its chest a crowned letter S; on the rim between pearl borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil (mirror-image N) ALBE, 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*I545*. Date/place: 1545, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Object type/materials: coin (grosz); diameter 23.2 mm; weight 1.92 g; axis 200°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A47_463

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

35.3Mo (4.6Mo) / 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 includes eagles Hohenzollern coat arms male busts armor Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim pearl borders inscription trefoil mirror-image N Albe 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*I545* Date place 1545 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Object type materials coin diameter 23.2 mm weight 1.92 g axis 200° round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central motif resembling stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded decorative circular border edges showing irregularities embossing colors visible include shades gray silver darker gray patina.