Caption

grosik, Jan Chrystian (Duke of Brzeg; 1591–1639), Jerzy Rudolf (Duke of Legnica; 1595–1653), Cantor, Christoph (fl. 1611–1622), publisher; Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów; Silesian eagle iconography; Piast family; coats of arms of the Duchy of Legnica, Legnica, and Brzeg; heraldic shields under a ducal mitre; Obverse: in a double border a decorative cartouche with the Silesian Eagle, date on the sides; Reverse: in a double border under the ducal mitre two curved heraldic shields (Legnica and Brzeg), below 8, 1612; Silesia, Zloty Stok; coin (grosik), diameter 16.6 mm, weight 0.67 g, axis 120°

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A42_120

License type

Rights managed

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26.4Mb (1.5Mb) / 10.1in x 10.1in / 3040 x 3040 (300dpi)

Keywords

grosik Jan Chrystian Duke Brzeg 1591–1639 Jerzy Rudolf Legnica 1595–1653 Cantor Christoph fl 1611–1622 publisher Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Silesian eagle iconography Piast family coats arms heraldic shields under ducal mitre Obverse double border decorative cartouche Silesian Eagle date sides Reverse double border under ducal mitre two curved heraldic shields 8 1612 Silesia Zloty Stok coin diameter 16.6 mm weight 0.67 g axis 120° single round metal object weathered surface sits white background object raised ornate design curving symmetrical shapes central motif radiates outward metal displays mix gray dark brown subtle greenish patina tones.