Caption

Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg-Legnica; 1480–1547); Saint Jadwiga of Silesia (1174–1243) depicted; Silesian eagle (iconographic); models of churches; coin inscribed on rim between pearl borders beginning with rosette 'FRIDERICVS: G: DVX: SLESIE' and on reverse rim 'COIN, DVCIS: LEGNICENSIS'; half-figure of Saint Jadwiga with image of a church; dated 1505–1547; Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów, Legnica; coin; diameter 26.3 mm; weight 1.99 g; axis 70 degrees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A61_469

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (3.6Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Frederick II Duke Brzeg-Legnica 1480–1547 Saint Jadwiga Silesia 1174–1243 depicted Silesian eagle iconographic models churches coin inscribed rim pearl borders rosette Fridericvs G Dvx Slesie reverse rim Coin Dvcis Legnicensis half-figure image church dated 1505–1547 Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Legnica coin diameter 26.3 mm weight 1.99 g axis 70 degrees round metallic object worn surface showing raised heraldic bird motif center surrounded decorative raised border ring raised characters ornate shapes metal shades silver gray areas darker gray toning small patches brownish discoloration object rests plain white background.