Caption

Szelag (coin), Ernest Pfahler; Wislica hoard (numismatics). Obverse: Prussian eagle with crowned letter S on its chest; in the rim between borders an inscription beginning with a heart — GEORG.WILH.MAR.BR.SRIEL. Reverse: monogram composed of the letters GW; in the rim between borders an inscription beginning with a rosette, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms — SOLIDVS.PR-VSSIAE.1627. Features: eagles, rosettes, Hohenzollern coat of arms; dated 1627. Issued in Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin; diameter 16.2 mm, weight 0.53 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A53_281

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Keywords

Szelag coin Ernest Pfahler Wislica hoard numismatics Obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim borders inscription heart Georg.Wilh.Mar.Br.Sriel Reverse monogram composed letters GW rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms Solidvs.Pr-Vssiae.1627 Features eagles rosettes dated 1627 Issued Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 16.2 mm weight 0.53 g axis 0° single round coin worn surface sits near center white background showing predominantly brown-gray color darker lighter variations coin's rim slightly raised edge patterned border face displays large central emblem intersecting shapes decorative circular band areas subtle scratching patina giving textured aged appearance.