Caption

szelag; obverse: Prussian eagle with a crowned letter S on its chest; reverse: monogram composed of the letters GW; rim inscriptions beginning with a heart (hallmark GEO, ILH.MAR., I.EL.) on obverse and beginning with a rosette, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms, reading OL, PR - VSSI, 633 on reverse; Hohenzollern (coat of arms); George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Prince of Prussia; 1620–1640); dated 1633; struck in Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701); coin; diameter 16.2 mm; weight 0.46 g; axis 0 degrees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A56_014

License type

Rights managed

Available size

22.8Mb (1.9Mb) / 9.4in x 9.4in / 2821 x 2821 (300dpi)

Keywords

szelag obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest reverse monogram composed letters GW rim inscriptions heart hallmark GEO Ilh.Mar I.El rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms reading OL Pr - Vssi 633 Hohenzollern coat George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Prince Prussia 1620–1640 dated 1633 struck Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 coin diameter 16.2 mm weight 0.46 g axis 0 degrees round worn metallic object predominantly dark brown gray surface showing lighter highlights raised areas featuring faint raised symmetrical design center resembling stylized bird emblem surrounded circular border outer ring irregular raised shapes edges slightly uneven minor nicks wear texture rough patinated.