Caption

szelag by Ernest Pfahler. Obverse: Prussian eagle with crowned letter S on its chest; in the rim an inscription beginning with a heart: GEORG.WILH.MAR.BR.SRIEL. Reverse: monogram composed of the letters GW; in the rim an inscription beginning with a rosette, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms: SOLIDVS.PR - VSSIA .1626. Date: 1626. Place: Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Type: coin (szelag). Material: (presumed silver). Diameter: 16.2 mm. Weight: 0.70 g. Axis: 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A48_481

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Rights managed

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27.9Mb (2.2Mb) / 10.4in x 10.4in / 3122 x 3122 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag Ernest Pfahler Obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim inscription heart Georg.Wilh.Mar.Br.Sriel Reverse monogram composed letters GW rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms Solidvs.Pr - Vssia .1626 Date 1626 Place Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Type coin Material presumed silver Diameter 16.2 mm Weight 0.70 g Axis 0° round metallic object weathered textured surface shades brown bronze sits white background object raised central circular area containing intersecting raised shapes surrounding ring decorative patterns markings metal varied tones dark brown bronze hints copper areas lighter wear.