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: inscription beginning with a princely mitre FRID.WIL, .PR.EL; inner border separated by a monogram composed of the letters FW. Rim inscription beginning with a cross, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms +SOLIDUS.PR - USSIAE. Date: 1654. Place: Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Medium: coin. Diameter: 15.4 mm. Weight: 0.52 g. Axis: 0 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A52_463

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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 inscription princely mitre FRID.WIL .Pr.El inner border separated letters FW Rim inscription divided Hohenzollern coat +Solidus.Pr - Ussiae Date 1654 Place Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Medium coin Diameter 15.4 mm Weight 0.52 g Axis 0 degrees round worn coin rough textured surface showing raised central double-headed bird motif surrounded circular raised bands ornamental edging shades brown darker brown greenish patina areas lighter brown highlights raised details.