Caption

grosz, Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg-Legnica; 1480-1547), Stoltz, Michael (fl. ca. 1540-1555), Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg-Legnica; 1480-1547), eagles, Piasts (family), Silesian eagle, Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg-Legnica; 1480-1547) - iconography, busts, portraits of rulers, portraits of the ruler in armor, portraits, busts of the ruler to the right, busts of the ruler. Obv. Male bust in armor turned right with beard and sideburns, in the rim between the pearly borders an inscription beginning with a trefoil FRIDERI.DGDVX, I.LEG.BRE. Rv. Silesian Eagle, in the rim between the pearly borders an inscription VERB.DOMI:MAN, N.ETERN. 1546. 1546. Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów, Legnica. Coin, diameter 22.9 mm, weight 1.79 g, axis 270°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A62_118

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Keywords

grosz Frederick II Duke Brzeg-Legnica 1480-1547 Stoltz Michael fl ca 1540-1555 eagles Piasts family Silesian eagle - iconography busts portraits rulers ruler armor right Obv Male bust turned beard sideburns rim pearly borders inscription trefoil FRIDERI.DGDVX I.Leg.Bre Rv Silesian Eagle inscription VERB.DOMI Man N.Etern 1546 Silesia Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Legnica Coin diameter 22.9 mm weight 1.79 g axis 270° round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile bearded head center surrounded decorative raised coin primarily silver-gray areas darker gray faint brownish discoloration small purplish mark cheek area.