3 kreuzer; Kauerhase, Mathias (fl. ca. 1572–1627), engraver and publisher; Krause, Adam (fl. ?–1605); depiction: Joachim Fryderyk (Duke of Brzeg–Legnica; 1550–1602), Piast dynasty; male bust facing right with beard and sideburns, wearing armor, ruff and cloak fastened on the shoulder; portraits of rulers, busts in armor, portrait with head uncovered; obverse: dividing inner border, bust with inscription in rim between pearl-shaped borders beginning with a star and separated by the numeral 3 in an oval: 'MO NO ARGEN IOA - CHIMI FRIDERICI'; reverse: four-field coat of arms of the Duchy of Legnica–Brzeg with inscription in rim between pearly borders beginning with a star: 'DVCIS LEGNICEN.ET BREGEN' and date 1602; iconography of Joachim Fryderyk; coat of arms; coin (3 kreuzer), Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg–Legnica–Wolów, Zloty Stok; diameter 22.0 mm; weight 1.57 g; axis 45°.
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3 kreuzer; Kauerhase, Mathias (fl. ca. 1572–1627), engraver and publisher; Krause, Adam (fl. ?–1605); depiction: Joachim Fryderyk (Duke of Brzeg–Legnica; 1550–1602), Piast dynasty; male bust facing right with beard and sideburns, wearing armor, ruff and cloak fastened on the shoulder; portraits of rulers, busts in armor, portrait with head uncovered; obverse: dividing inner border, bust with inscription in rim between pearl-shaped borders beginning with a star and separated by the numeral 3 in an oval: 'MO NO ARGEN IOA - CHIMI FRIDERICI'; reverse: four-field coat of arms of the Duchy of Legnica–Brzeg with inscription in rim between pearly borders beginning with a star: 'DVCIS LEGNICEN.ET BREGEN' and date 1602; iconography of Joachim Fryderyk; coat of arms; coin (3 kreuzer), Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg–Legnica–Wolów, Zloty Stok; diameter 22.0 mm; weight 1.57 g; axis 45°.

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3 kreuzer Kauerhase Mathias fl ca 1572–1627 engraver publisher Krause Adam –1605 depiction Joachim Fryderyk Duke Brzeg–Legnica 1550–1602 Piast dynasty male bust facing right beard sideburns wearing armor ruff cloak fastened shoulder portraits rulers busts armor portrait head uncovered obverse dividing inner border bust inscription rim pearl-shaped borders star separated numeral 3 oval Mo No Argen Ioa - Chimi Friderici reverse four-field coat arms Duchy Legnica–Brzeg pearly borders Dvcis Legnicen.Et Bregen date 1602 iconography coat coin Silesia Brzeg–Legnica–Wolów Zloty Stok diameter 22.0 mm weight 1.57 g axis 45° round metallic object weathered silver-gray surface showing raised central design decorative border central area contains symmetrical pattern divided quadrants textured checker- patches stylized winged feathered motifs outer features ring raised ornamental shapes encircling design metal scratches dents varied tonality bright silver highlights darker gray shadows.

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