Caption

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 +FRIDERI.DGDVX.SLESI.LEG.BRE. Reverse: Silesian eagle; in the rim between the pearly borders the inscription VERB.DOMI:MANET.IN.ETERN.I54Z. Maker: Stoltz, Michael (fl. ca. 1540–1555). Subject: Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg-Legnica; 1480–1547), Piast dynasty. Date: 1542. Type: coin. Place: Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów, Legnica. Dimensions: diameter 23.2 mm; weight 1.80 g; axis 340°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A62_016

License type

Rights managed

Available size

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

Keywords

Obverse Male bust turned right beard sideburns coat wide collar rim pearly borders inscription +FRIDERI.DGDVX.SLESI.LEG.BRE Reverse Silesian eagle inscription VERB.DOMI Manet.In.Etern.I54Z Maker Stoltz Michael fl ca 1540–1555 Subject Frederick II Duke Brzeg-Legnica 1480–1547 Piast dynasty Date 1542 Type coin Place Silesia Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Legnica Dimensions diameter 23.2 mm weight 1.80 g axis 340° round metallic coin worn textured surface showing raised portrait profile bearded man facing surrounded raised circular border outer ring raised markings shades silver gray.