Caption

Trojak (with a bust of Wilhelm Kettler). Friedrich Kettler (Duke of Courland and Semigallia; 1587–1642); Wilhelm Kettler (Duke of Courland and Semigallia; 1574/1587–1616/1640). Emblems: Kettler family, Pogon (coat of arms), White Eagle (coat of arms). Princely male busts—male bust in a ruff; bust of the ruler in armor; male portrait to the right; portrait of a ruler with bare head. Iconography notes: Obv. in the border a male bust facing right with long hair and a mustache, in armor decorated with a ruff, separating the rim inscription .MONE. - A - RG.CV. - Rw. In the border an Eagle and a Pogon on both sides the date numerals 9 - 9, above the value numeral III. Below the coats of arms an inscription in three lines GROS ARTR/DVCVMCV/.ET SE. Date: 1599. Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, Mitawa. Coin; weight 2.05 g; axis 45°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A56_142

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

68.1Mo (5.7Mo) / 41.3cm x 41.3cm / 4880 x 4880 (300dpi)

Keywords

Trojak bust Wilhelm Kettler Friedrich Kettler Duke Courland Semigallia 1587–1642 1574 1587–1616 1640 Emblems Kettler family Pogon coat arms White Eagle Princely male busts male bust ruff ruler armor male portrait right portrait bare head Iconography notes Obv border male facing right long hair mustache armor decorated separating rim inscription .MONE - - Rg.Cv - Rw Eagle sides date numerals 9 - 9 value numeral III coats inscription three lines GROS ARTR Dvcvmcv .Et Se Date 1599 Duchy Mitawa Coin weight 2.05 g axis 45° single round coin worn metallic surface shades silver gray showing embossed profile person facing wavy hair facial features visible decorative elements textured collar garment profile raised rim encircles coin.