Caption

szelag by Ernest Pfahler, the Wislica hoard (numism.) — Obverse: Prussian eagle with a crowned letter S on its chest; on the rim between borders an inscription beginning with a heart: GEORG., ILH.MAR.BR.SRIEL. Reverse: monogram composed of the letters GW; on the rim between borders an inscription divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms: IDVS.PR - VSS, 1619–1640. Features Hohenzollern coat of arms; associated with George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin, diameter 15.8 mm, weight 0.56 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A53_144

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Keywords

szelag Ernest Pfahler Wislica hoard numism Obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim borders inscription heart Georg Ilh.Mar.Br.Sriel Reverse monogram composed letters GW inscription divided Hohenzollern coat arms Idvs.Pr - Vss 1619–1640 Features Hohenzollern coat associated George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 15.8 mm weight 0.56 g axis 0° single round object rough textured surface shades gray brown sits white background object subtle raised recessed areas suggesting worn pattern irregular edges muted earthy coloration.