Caption

szelag (coin), obverse: Prussian eagle with crowned letter S on its chest; rim inscription beginning with a heart - the hallmark GEOR, ILH.MAR, .BR, S, I.EL. Reverse: monogram composed of the letters GW; rim inscription beginning with a rosette, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms, OLIDVS.PR - VS, 1619 - 1640. Features eagles, Hohenzollern coat of arms, rosettes. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; maker: Ernest Pfahler; date range 1619–1640. Coin: diameter 16.5 mm, weight 0.70 g, axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_167

License type

Rights managed

Available size

26.7Mb (2.4Mb) / 10.2in x 10.2in / 3053 x 3053 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag coin obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim inscription heart - hallmark GEOR Ilh.Mar .Br S I.El Reverse monogram composed letters GW rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms Olidvs.Pr - Vs 1619 - 1640 Features eagles rosettes Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg maker Ernest Pfahler date range 1619–1640 Coin diameter 16.5 mm weight 0.70 g axis 0° round worn coin rough textured surface showing raised central design two-headed bird outstretched wings primarily brown areas darker brown hints gray uneven slightly scalloped edge ring raised decoration central motif.