Caption

Grosz, Stoltz, Michael (fl. ca. 1540–1555). Obverse: Male bust turned right, with a beard and sideburns, in a coat with a wide collar; in the rim between the pearly borders the inscription '+F. ERI.DGDVX.SLESI.LEG.BRE'. Reverse: Silesian eagle; in the rim between the pearly borders the inscription 'VERB.DOMI:MANET.IN.ETERN.1542.' Subject: Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg-Legnica; 1480–1547) — busts, portraits of rulers, Piasts heraldry. Date: 1542. Place: Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów, Legnica. Object: coin. Diameter: 22.7 mm. Weight: 1.59 g. Axis: 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A62_015

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (2.9Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Grosz Stoltz Michael fl ca 1540–1555 Obverse Male bust turned right beard sideburns coat wide collar rim pearly borders inscription +F Eri.Dgdvx.Slesi.Leg.Bre Reverse Silesian eagle Verb.Domi Manet.In.Etern.1542 Subject Frederick II Duke Brzeg-Legnica 1480–1547 busts portraits rulers Piasts heraldry Date 1542 Place Silesia Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Legnica Object coin Diameter 22.7 mm Weight 1.59 g Axis 0° round metallic object worn textured surface featuring embossed bird outstretched wings center surrounded raised circular border decorative elements object areas slight discoloration patina visible scratches dents dominant colors silver gray small patches brownish rust background plain white.