Caption

Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg-Legnica; 1480–1547); Jadwiga of Silesia (Saint; 1174–1243); motifs: Silesian eagle; church model; obverse: half-figure of Frederick II and Silesian Eagle; rim inscription +FRIDERICVS:D:G:DVX:SLESI; reverse: half-figure of Saint Jadwiga holding a model of a church; rim inscription +MONETA:DVCIS:LEGNICENS; date range 1505–1547; region: Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów, Legnica; object: coin; diameter 24.8 mm; weight 1.96 g; axis 315°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A61_476

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (3.1Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Frederick II Duke Brzeg-Legnica 1480–1547 Jadwiga Silesia Saint 1174–1243 motifs Silesian eagle church model obverse half-figure Silesian Eagle rim inscription +FRIDERICVS D G Dvx Slesi reverse Saint Jadwiga holding model church rim inscription +MONETA Dvcis Legnicens date range 1505–1547 region Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Legnica object coin diameter 24.8 mm weight 1.96 g axis 315° round metal coin worn surface shades gray silver showing raised central design human figure wearing hat holding surrounded textured circular border ring raised decorative elements edge.