Caption

trojak, Stoltz, Michael (fl. ca. 1540–1555); Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg-Legnica; 1480–1547); Piasts (family). Obverse: male bust in armour turned right, with beard and sideburns; in the rim, in a beaded border, an inscription beginning with a trefoil VERB.D, I:MANET.IN.ETERN. Reverse: in the continuous border an inscription in six lines; on the sides numerals of the value and date with trefoils III/GROSS:AR./TRIP:FRID/DVC:SLES/LEG:BREG./I544. 1544. Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów, Legnica. Coin; diameter 21.2 mm; weight 2.60 g; axis 270°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A62_132

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Keywords

trojak Stoltz Michael fl ca 1540–1555 Frederick II Duke Brzeg-Legnica 1480–1547 Piasts family Obverse male bust armour turned right beard sideburns rim beaded border inscription trefoil VERB.D I Manet.In.Etern Reverse continuous border six lines sides numerals value date trefoils III Gross Ar Trip Frid Dvc Sles Leg Breg I544 1544 Silesia Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Legnica Coin diameter 21.2 mm weight 2.60 g axis 270° circular metallic coin raised profile bearded man facing showing details ear hair layered beard wearing textured garment neck coin surface wear patina areas darker lighter gray subtle brownish tones raised decorative border encircles portrait raised characters form ring background outside coin plain white.