Extremely rare Silesian ducat of 'three brothers', from 1661, variety with reverse legend CONSILIUM IEHOVÆ STABIT AN 1661.
Coin with a handle.
In the specialist catalog 'Common coinage of three brothers 1651-1662' by Marcin Grandowski, the rarity level was specified on the R7, which means 7-8 pieces known to the author.
Obverse: three half-figures of princes in armor facing straight, an ornament under an exerque, a rim legend separated by an apple of reign
D:G•GEORGIVS•LVDOVICUS•&CHRISTIAN•FRAT:
Reverse: acoat of arms of the tournament type, squared in a cross, in field I and II an Eagle facing left, in fields II and III a checkerboard, decorated with three bar-type helmets with jewels and labs, along the rim the continuation of the legend divided by a rosette at the top
CONSILIUM•IEHOVÆ•STABIT•AN•1661
Gold, diameter 22 mm, weight 3.50 g
