Caption

szelag, eagles, George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Prince of Prussia; 1620–1640), rosettes, Hohenzollern (coat of arms). Obverse: Prussian eagle with crowned letter S on its chest; in the rim between borders an inscription beginning with a heart — the hallmark, EO, WIL, L. Reverse: monogram composed of the letters GW; in the rim between borders an inscription beginning with a rosette, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms SOLIDVS.PR -. 1628. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 16.8 mm, weight 0.74 g, axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_029

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27.9Mb (2.3Mb) / 10.4in x 10.4in / 3122 x 3122 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag eagles George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Prince Prussia 1620–1640 rosettes Hohenzollern coat arms Obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim borders inscription heart hallmark Eo Wil L Reverse monogram composed letters GW rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms SOLIDVS.PR - 1628 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 16.8 mm weight 0.74 g axis 0° worn round metal coin textured surface showing raised circular border central raised emblem resembles bird outstretched wings coin displays uneven edges surface pitting visible colors brown dark brown gray hints greenish patina across metal.