Caption

szelag; Section of Coins of Lands Associated with Poland; eagles; cross (iconographic); Frederick William I Hohenzollern (Great Elector of Brandenburg; Prince of Prussia; 1620–1688); Hohenzollern (coat of arms). Obverse: Prussian eagle with a monogram composed of the letters IC on its chest; rim between pearl borders bears an inscription beginning with a princely mitre FRID.WILH.MAR.BR.SR. PR.EL. Reverse: monogram composed of the letters FW separating the inner border; rim bears an inscription beginning with a cross, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms +SOLIDUS.PRUSSIAE.1654. Date: 1654. Place: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Object type: coin (szelag). Dimensions: diameter 15.5 mm; weight 0.63 g; axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_427

License type

Rights managed

Available size

21.8Mb (2.0Mb) / 9.2in x 9.2in / 2763 x 2763 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag Section Coins Lands Associated Poland eagles cross iconographic Frederick William I Hohenzollern Great Elector Brandenburg Prince Prussia 1620–1688 Hohenzollern coat arms Obverse Prussian eagle monogram composed letters IC chest rim pearl borders bears inscription princely mitre FRID.WILH.MAR.BR.SR Pr.El Reverse letters FW separating inner border rim bears divided Hohenzollern coat arms +SOLIDUS.PRUSSIAE.1654 Date 1654 Place Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Object type coin Dimensions diameter 15.5 mm weight 0.63 g axis 0° circular metal coin worn textured surface showing raised central design decorative border exhibiting mix brown dark gray greenish-gray tones small missing section edge areas lighter almost whitish wear raised details.