Légende

Obverse: Male bust turned right, with a beard and sideburns, wearing a coat with a wide collar; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription '+FRIDERI.DGDVX.SLESI.LEG.BRE'. Reverse: Silesian eagle; in the rim between pearly borders the inscription 'VERB.DOMI:MANET.IN.ETERN.I543.' Maker: Michael Stoltz (fl. ca. 1540–1555). Subject: Frederick II, Duke of Brzeg-Legnica (1480–1547) — portrait/bust of the ruler; iconography includes eagles and Silesian eagle; Piast family. Date: 1543. Place: Silesia, Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów, Legnica. Object: coin; diameter 23.3 mm; weight 1.66 g; axis 210°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A62_032

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Mots clés

Obverse Male bust turned right beard sideburns wearing coat wide collar rim pearly borders inscription +Frideri.Dgdvx.Slesi.Leg.Bre Reverse Silesian eagle Verb.Domi Manet.In.Etern.I543 Maker Michael Stoltz fl ca 1540–1555 Subject Frederick II Duke Brzeg-Legnica 1480–1547 portrait bust ruler iconography includes eagles Piast family Date 1543 Place Silesia Duchy Brzeg-Legnica-Wolów Legnica Object coin diameter 23.3 mm weight 1.66 g axis 210° circular metallic coin worn surface showing raised central emblem resembling stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded raised circular border outer band containing raised decorative shapes shades silver gray areas darker gray patina slight discoloration set white background.