Caption

szelag, Ernest Pfahler, Wislica hoard, silver coin (szelag), obverse: Prussian eagle with crowned letter S on its chest; rim inscription beginning with a heart: GEORG.WILH.MAR.BR.SRIEL; reverse: monogram composed of letters GW; rim inscription beginning with a rosette, divided by Hohenzollern coat of arms: SOLIDV VSSIAE 1627; rosettes; Hohenzollern (coat of arms); George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640); Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin diameter 16.2 mm, weight 0.65 g, axis 0°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A53_345

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szelag Ernest Pfahler Wislica hoard silver coin obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim inscription heart Georg.Wilh.Mar.Br.Sriel reverse monogram composed letters GW rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms Solidv Vssiae 1627 rosettes Hohenzollern coat George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin diameter 16.2 mm weight 0.65 g axis 0° single circular metal coin sits near center white background coin worn dark gray brown patina displays raised heraldic bird motif spread wings center surrounded decorative border rim coin's surface showing textured wear scratches subtle variations darker lighter gray-brown tones.