Caption

Obverse: In beaded border the Silesian eagle; at sides the date 1609. Reverse: In beaded border under the ducal mitre two curved coats of arms — Legnica and Brzeg; below '.84.' Maker/issuer: Jan Chrystian (Duke of Brzeg; 1591–1639) and Jerzy Rudolf (Duke of Legnica; 1595–1653). Designer/publisher: Christoph Tuchmann (fl. 1607–1610). Subject/theme: Piast family coats of arms, shields, ducal mitre, eagles. Place/date: Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów (Silesia), 1609. Object: coin (Zloty Stok); diameter 17.0 mm; weight 0.87 g; axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A62_177

License type

Rights managed

Available size

28.5Mb (1.8Mb) / 10.5in x 10.5in / 3157 x 3157 (300dpi)

Keywords

Obverse beaded border Silesian eagle sides date 1609 Reverse beaded border under ducal mitre two curved coats arms Legnica Brzeg .84 Maker issuer Jan Chrystian Duke 1591–1639 Jerzy Rudolf 1595–1653 Designer publisher Christoph Tuchmann fl 1607–1610 Subject theme Piast family coats shields ducal mitre eagles Place date Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Silesia 1609 Object coin Zloty Stok diameter 17.0 mm weight 0.87 g axis 0° round metallic object worn textured surface showing central design two adjacent shield- shapes topped stylized crown shield feathered wing- motif checkerboard pattern rendered shades silver gray darker tarnished areas slightly recesses surrounded set white background.