Caption

szelag; eagles; Frederick William I Hohenzollern (Great Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1688); cross (iconographic); Hohenzollern (coat of arms). Obverse: coin field damaged by corrosion. In the rim, between pearly borders, an inscription beginning with a ducal mitre, 'RS, PR.EL.' Monogram composed of the letters 'FW' dividing the inner border. In the rim, an inscription beginning with a cross, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms: '+S, IDUS.P, 1653.' Date: 1653. Place: Ducal Prussia, Königsberg. Coin: diameter 15.4 mm; weight 0.57 g; axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_395

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21.8Mb (2.3Mb) / 9.2in x 9.2in / 2763 x 2763 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag eagles Frederick William I Hohenzollern Great Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1688 cross iconographic Hohenzollern coat arms Obverse coin field damaged corrosion rim pearly borders inscription ducal mitre Rs Pr.El Monogram composed letters Fw dividing inner border divided Hohenzollern coat +S Idus.P 1653 Date Place Ducal Prussia Königsberg Coin diameter 15.4 mm weight 0.57 g axis 0° round worn metallic object rough textured surface showing irregular raised recessed areas object displays mainly brown copper tones areas darker greenish corrosion small highlights lighter metallic sheen.