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1 Gröschel - Frederick of Hesse-Darmstadt Neisse
| Issuer | Bishopric of Breslau |
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| Year | 1682 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Quartered shield displaying the four-fold arms of the Bishopric of Breslau, surmounted by a cardinal's hat with pendant tassels. The date 16-82 is divided and positioned flanking the upper portion of the shield in the field. The arms are rendered in a late baroque heraldic style typical of ecclesiastical coinage of the period. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The Silesian eagle displayed, with spread wings and turned head, depicted within a wreath of laurel or olive branches encircling the central field. The eagle is rendered in a simplified style characteristic of small-denomination episcopal coinage of the late seventeenth century. |
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