Caption

grosz; Stoltz, Michael (fl. ca. 1540–1555); Frederick II, Duke of Brzeg-Legnica (1480–1547); Silesian eagle; Piasts (family); eagles; busts; Frederick II — iconography; busts of the ruler; portraits; bust of the ruler turned right: male bust turned right, with a beard and sideburns, in a coat with a wide collar; obverse rim between pearly borders inscription '+F, ERI.DGDVX.SLESI.LEG.BRE'; reverse Silesian eagle; reverse rim between pearly borders inscription 'VERB.DOMI:MANET.IN.ETERN.I54Z.'; 1542; Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów, Legnica; coin; diameter 22.7 mm; weight 1.59 g; axis 0°

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A62_014

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (2.8Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

grosz Stoltz Michael fl ca 1540–1555 Frederick II Duke Brzeg-Legnica 1480–1547 Silesian eagle Piasts family eagles busts iconography ruler portraits bust turned right male turned right beard sideburns coat wide collar obverse rim pearly borders inscription +F Eri.Dgdvx.Slesi.Leg.Bre reverse Silesian eagle reverse rim Verb.Domi Manet.In.Etern.I54Z 1542 Silesia Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Legnica coin diameter 22.7 mm weight 1.59 g axis 0° circular metallic object worn surface showing raised profile bearded man relief surrounded recessed circular border outer rim raised decorative elements areas darker discoloration patina visible textures wear small pits predominant colors silvery gray patches brownish reddish tarnish white background.