Caption

grosz, Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg-Legnica; 1480–1547), Jadwiga of Silesia (St.; 1174–1243), eagles, Silesian eagle (iconographic), church models, Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg-Legnica; 1480–1547), Av. Silesian eagle, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription +FRIDERICVS:D:G:DVX:SLESI. Rv. Half-figure of Saint Jadwiga with the image of a church, in the rim between the pearl borders the inscription +MONETA:DVCIS:LEGNICENS. 1505–1547, Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów, Legnica. Coin; diameter 25.2 mm; weight 2.16 g; axis 150 degrees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A61_478

License type

Rights managed

Available size

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

Keywords

grosz Frederick II Duke Brzeg-Legnica 1480–1547 Jadwiga Silesia St 1174–1243 eagles Silesian eagle iconographic church models Av rim pearl borders inscription +FRIDERICVS D G Dvx Slesi Rv Half-figure Saint Jadwiga image church inscription +MONETA Dvcis Legnicens 1505–1547 Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Legnica Coin diameter 25.2 mm weight 2.16 g axis 150 degrees worn circular metal coin mostly gray silver surface showing raised central design seated figure adjacent standing figure within recessed circular border surrounded raised outer rim decorative raised elements coin surface areas darker gray patina small patches brownish discoloration lighter silvery highlights raised details visible scratches dents edges.