Caption

szelag, eagles, cross (iconographic), Frederick William I Hohenzollern (Great Elector of Brandenburg; Prince of Prussia; 1620-1688), Hohenzollern (coat of arms). Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a monogram composed of the letters IC; in the rim, between pearl borders, an inscription beginning with a princely mitre, ID.W, LH.M, R.BR.SRIPR.EL. Reverse: 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.1654. Date: 1654. Place: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Object: coin (szelag). Dimensions: diameter 15.3 mm; weight 0.48 g; axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_429

License type

Rights managed

Available size

21.8Mb (1.9Mb) / 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 Obverse Prussian eagle chest monogram composed letters IC rim pearl borders inscription princely mitre Id.W Lh.M R.Br.Sripr.El Reverse letters FW separating inner border divided Hohenzollern coat +Solidus.Pr - Ussiae.1654 Date 1654 Place Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Object coin Dimensions diameter 15.3 mm weight 0.48 g axis 0° round metal coin worn surface showing raised central monogram- design decorative border displaying areas darker lighter patina colors visible include brown coppery tones greenish corrosion hints gray.