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Trojak (with a bust of Frederick Kettler). Obverse: in the border a male bust in armor decorated with a ruff facing right, separating a rim inscription beginning and ending with a rosette MON.ARG.DVCVM.CV.E.SE. Reverse: in the border the Eagle and the Pogon (Chaser), with one rosette on each side; coats of arms separated by a rosette between the points; above the value numeral .III.; below an inscription in four lines, the two lower lines separated by a flower on a stem GROS:AR:TR/DVCVM:CV/.ET - SE./9 - 6; on both sides of the date, one rosette, below two points. Portrait subject: Frederick Kettler (Duke of Courland and Semigallia; 1587–1642) and Wilhelm Kettler (Duke of Courland and Semigallia; 1587–1616) (iconography includes Kettler family emblems, busts, White Eagle, Pogon). Maker/publisher: Krzysztof Pipenstock (fl. 1569–1600). Date: 1596. Place: Mitawa, Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. Object: coin (trojak). Weight: 2.22 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A56_120

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63.8Mo (6.0Mo) / 40.0cm x 40.0cm / 4723 x 4723 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Trojak bust Frederick Kettler Obverse border male bust armor decorated ruff facing right separating rim inscription ending rosette MON.ARG.DVCVM.CV.E.SE Reverse Eagle Pogon Chaser rosette side coats arms separated points value numeral .III inscription four lines two lower lines separated flower stem GROS Ar Tr Dvcvm Cv .Et - Se 9 - 6 sides date two points Portrait subject Duke Courland Semigallia 1587–1642 Wilhelm Kettler 1587–1616 iconography includes Kettler family emblems busts White Eagle Maker publisher Krzysztof Pipenstock fl 1569–1600 Date 1596 Place Mitawa Duchy Object coin trojak Weight 2.22 g circular metallic object worn tarnished silver-gray surface showing raised profile person right wearing ruffled collar profile collar visible engraved lines texture darker gray shading recessed areas lighter gray highlights raised portions scratches narrow greenish streak crossing rim slightly irregular darker color palette silver-gray dark gray light gray small amount green.