Caption

szelag (coin), 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, ID.WILH.MAR.BR.SRI. 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.P, -USSIAE.1653. 1653. Frederick William I Hohenzollern (Great Elector of Brandenburg; Prince of Prussia; 1620–1688). Hohenzollern coat of arms. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 15.5 mm, weight 0.50 g, axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_332

License type

Rights managed

Available size

21.8Mb (2.2Mb) / 9.2in x 9.2in / 2763 x 2763 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag coin Obv Prussian eagle chest monogram composed letters IC rim pearl borders inscription princely mitre Id.Wilh.Mar.Br.Sri Rev letters FW separating inner border cross divided Hohenzollern coat arms +SOLIDUS.P -Ussiae.1653 1653 Frederick William I Hohenzollern Great Elector Brandenburg Prince Prussia 1620–1688 arms Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 15.5 mm weight 0.50 g axis 0° round worn object textured surface shades brown tan showing raised circular central design surrounding border carved details central area containing interlocking lines forming symmetrical pattern outer ring exhibiting irregular carved shapes indentations.