Caption

szelag, cross (iconographic), Frederick William I Hohenzollern (Great Elector of Brandenburg; Prince of Prussia; 1620-1688), eagles, 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, OLIDUS.PR - USSIAE. Date: 1653. Place: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Object: coin (szelag). Diameter: 15.6 mm. Weight: 0.54 g. Axis: 0 degrees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_382

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Keywords

szelag cross iconographic Frederick William I Hohenzollern Great Elector Brandenburg Prince Prussia 1620-1688 eagles Hohenzollern coat arms Obv. Prussian eagle chest monogram composed letters IC rim pearl borders inscription princely mitre FRID.WILH.MAR.BR.SRIPR.E Rev. Monogram composed letters FW separating inner border divided Hohenzollern coat Olidus.Pr - Ussiae Date 1653 Place Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Object coin Diameter 15.6 mm Weight 0.54 g Axis 0 degrees round metal coin worn relief design showing stylized double-headed bird eagle motif center surrounded raised circular border decorative repeating elements coin surface textured uneven areas wear corrosion visible colors include shades brown greenish-brown gray.