Obverse: Male bust in armour turned right, with a beard and sideburns; in the rim a pearl border and an inscription beginning with a trefoil VERB.DOMI:MANET.IN.ETERN. Reverse: In a continuous border an inscription in six lines with numerals of value and date on the sides: trefoils III/GROSS:A, /TRIP:FRID/DVC:SLES./LEG:BREG./I544. Maker: Stoltz, Michael (fl. ca. 1540–1555). Subject/iconography: Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg–Legnica; 1480–1547) — busts, portraits of rulers, portrait of the ruler in armor; Piast dynasty. Date/place: 1544, Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg–Legnica–Wolów, Legnica. Object: Coin; diameter 21.0 mm; weight 2.80 g; axis 135°.
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Obverse: Male bust in armour turned right, with a beard and sideburns; in the rim a pearl border and an inscription beginning with a trefoil VERB.DOMI:MANET.IN.ETERN. Reverse: In a continuous border an inscription in six lines with numerals of value and date on the sides: trefoils III/GROSS:A, /TRIP:FRID/DVC:SLES./LEG:BREG./I544. Maker: Stoltz, Michael (fl. ca. 1540–1555). Subject/iconography: Frederick II (Duke of Brzeg–Legnica; 1480–1547) — busts, portraits of rulers, portrait of the ruler in armor; Piast dynasty. Date/place: 1544, Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg–Legnica–Wolów, Legnica. Object: Coin; diameter 21.0 mm; weight 2.80 g; axis 135°.

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Obverse Male bust armour turned right beard sideburns rim pearl border inscription trefoil VERB.DOMI Manet.In.Etern Reverse continuous border six lines numerals value date sides trefoils Iii Gross A Trip Frid Dvc Sles Leg Breg I544 Maker Stoltz Michael fl ca 1540–1555 Subject iconography Frederick II Duke Brzeg–Legnica 1480–1547 busts portraits rulers portrait ruler armor Piast dynasty Date place 1544 Silesia Duchy Brzeg–Legnica–Wolów Legnica Object Coin diameter 21.0 mm weight 2.80 g axis 135°

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