Caption

szelag by Ernest Pfahler, from the Wislica hoard (numism). Silver coin, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg, 1629. Obverse: Prussian eagle with crowned letter S on its chest; rim inscription beginning with a heart — GEORG.WILH.MAR., .I.EL. Reverse: monogram composed of the letters GW; rim inscription beginning with a rosette and divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms — SOLIDVS.PR · VSSIAE · 1629. Design elements: eagles, rosettes, Hohenzollern coat of arms. Diameter 16.2 mm, weight 0.54 g, axis 0°.

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Keywords

szelag Ernest Pfahler Wislica hoard numism Silver coin Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg 1629 Obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim inscription heart Georg.Wilh.Mar .I.El Reverse monogram composed letters GW rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms Solidvs.Pr · Vssiae · 1629 Design elements eagles rosettes Diameter 16.2 mm weight 0.54 g axis 0° single circular object worn textured surface sits white background object mostly brown areas darker brown gray showing irregularities slight indentations edge faint raised ring near center subtle variations shading weathered uneven finish.