Caption

szelag, Obv. Prussian eagle, on its chest the crowned letter S. In the rim between the borders an inscription beginning with a heart - GEORG.WILH.MAR.BR.SRIEL. Rv. Monogram composed of the letters GW. In the rim between the borders an inscription beginning with a rosette, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms SOLIDVS.PR - VSSIAE.1629. Maker: George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Date: 1629. Place: Ducal Prussia, Königsberg. Type: coin (szelag). Materials/style: coin with eagles, rosettes, Hohenzollern coat of arms. Dimensions: diameter 16.2 mm, weight 0.58 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A53_242

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Keywords

szelag Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim borders inscription heart - GEORG.WILH.MAR.BR.SRIEL Rv Monogram composed letters GW rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms SOLIDVS.PR - VSSIAE.1629 Maker George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Date 1629 Place Ducal Prussia Königsberg Type coin Materials style eagles rosettes arms Dimensions diameter 16.2 mm weight 0.58 g axis 0° round worn coin rough textured surface sits white background shades gray brown darker lighter patches inscribed circular design decorative border elements central raised motif surrounding ornamental markings.