Caption

szelag; eagles; cross (iconographic); Frederick William I Hohenzollern (Great Elector of Brandenburg; Prince of Prussia; 1620-1688); Hohenzollern (coat of arms). Obv.: Prussian eagle; on its chest a monogram composed of the letters IC; in the rim, between the pearl borders, an inscription beginning with a princely mitre FRID.WILH.MAR.BR.SRIPR.E. Rev.: monogram composed of the letters FW separating the inner border; in the rim an inscription beginning with a cross, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms, SOLIDUS.PR - USSIAE.1653. Date: 1653. Place: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Object: coin (szelag); diameter 15.5 mm; weight 0.63 g; axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_328

License type

Rights managed

Available size

21.8Mb (2.1Mb) / 9.2in x 9.2in / 2763 x 2763 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag eagles cross iconographic Frederick William I Hohenzollern Great Elector Brandenburg Prince Prussia 1620-1688 Hohenzollern coat arms Obv. Prussian eagle chest monogram composed letters IC rim pearl borders inscription princely mitre FRID.WILH.MAR.BR.SRIPR.E Rev. letters FW separating inner border divided Hohenzollern coat Solidus.Pr - Ussiae.1653 Date 1653 Place Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Object coin diameter 15.5 mm weight 0.63 g axis 0° round coin worn textured surface brown dark brown tones showing raised circular border inner central area prominent raised monogram- design coin edge irregularities small notch top ring raised decorative elements central motif.