Artist: Michael Stoltz (fl. ca. 1540–1555). WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Date: 1543. WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Object: Coin (diameter 22.5 mm; weight 1.72 g; axis 320°). WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Place: Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg–Legnica–Wolów (Legnica). WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Obverse: Male bust in armour turned right, with beard and sideburns; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil: 'FRIDERI.D:G.DVX.S...' (Frederick II, Duke of Brzeg–Legnica; 1480–1547). WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Reverse: Silesian eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: 'VERB.DOMI.MANET.IN.ETERN.' WQXBCFS I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Subjects/genres: Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg–Legnica), Piast dynasty; portrait/bust of ruler in armour; iconography of eagles.
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Artist: Michael Stoltz (fl. ca. 1540–1555). WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Date: 1543. WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Object: Coin (diameter 22.5 mm; weight 1.72 g; axis 320°). WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Place: Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg–Legnica–Wolów (Legnica). WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Obverse: Male bust in armour turned right, with beard and sideburns; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil: 'FRIDERI.D:G.DVX.S...' (Frederick II, Duke of Brzeg–Legnica; 1480–1547). WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Reverse: Silesian eagle; in the rim between pearly borders an inscription: 'VERB.DOMI.MANET.IN.ETERN.' WQXBCFS
I:\nmw crop ready cleaned\Subjects/genres: Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg–Legnica), Piast dynasty; portrait/bust of ruler in armour; iconography of eagles.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A62_052

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40.1Mb (2.6Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

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Artist Michael Stoltz fl ca 1540–1555 round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central motif stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded circular border ring raised characters edge object displays several shades gray silver darker gray recesses lighter silver highlights sits plain white background.

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