Caption

szelag, Krzysztof (Christoph) Melchior; eagles; Frederick William I Hohenzollern (Great Elector of Brandenburg; Prince of Prussia; 1620–1688); cross (iconographic); Hohenzollern (coat of arms). Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a monogram composed of the letters IC. In the rim, between the borders, an inscription beginning with a ducal mitre: D. H.MAR.BR.SRIP. Reverse: Monogram composed of the letters FW. In the rim between the borders an inscription beginning with a stylized cross, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms: +SOLIDUS.PR -. 55; 1655. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin. Diameter 15.5 mm; weight 0.55 g; axis 0 degrees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A56_029

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Rights managed

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Keywords

szelag Krzysztof Christoph Melchior eagles Frederick William I Hohenzollern Great Elector Brandenburg Prince Prussia 1620–1688 cross iconographic Hohenzollern coat arms Obverse Prussian eagle chest monogram composed letters IC rim borders inscription ducal mitre D H.Mar.Br.Srip Reverse Monogram composed letters FW stylized cross divided Hohenzollern coat +Solidus.Pr - 55 1655 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin Diameter 15.5 mm weight 0.55 g axis 0 degrees worn circular object metallic brown bronze surface showing raised central monogram- design textured rim surface displays areas darker brown lighter bronze highlights irregular edges rough pitted wear object set plain white background.