Caption

Ducat, Charles II (Duke of Ziebice–Olesnica; 1587–1617). Obverse: male bust in armour with a sash, in a wide ruff and with a long beard, turned right; rim inscription between pearl borders divided at the bottom by the bust: CAROL.D:G.DVX.MVNS.ET.OLS. Reverse: five-field coat of arms of the Duchy of Ziebice–Olesnica with the Podebradowicz coat of arms in the heart field; rim inscription between pearl borders: CO.GLA.SVP.PERVT.SIL.CAP.6II. 1611. Silesia, Duchy of Olesnica (1313–1884), Olesnica. Coin; diameter 22.5 mm; weight 3.43 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A37_336

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Keywords

Ducat Charles II Duke Ziebice–Olesnica 1587–1617 Obverse male bust armour sash wide ruff long beard turned right rim inscription pearl borders divided bottom bust Carol.D G.Dvx.Mvns.Et.Ols Reverse five-field coat arms Duchy Podebradowicz coat heart field pearl borders Co.Gla.Svp.Pervt.Sil.Cap.6Ii 1611 Silesia Olesnica 1313–1884 Coin diameter 22.5 mm weight 3.43 g round metallic coin yellow gold color shown plain white background featuring ornate raised crest center topped decorative crown surrounded circular beaded border ring raised decorative elements coin surface intricate carved patterns raised ornamental shapes areas subtle shading slight variations gold tone.