Caption

one and a half, Pfahler, Ernest, cross (iconographic), orb of rule (iconographic), coats of arms, John Sigismund (Elector of Brandenburg; 1572-1619). Obv. Royal orb with a cross with arms terminating in finials. In the lower part of the orb, value numerals Z4. On the sides of the cross, date numerals Z - O. On the rim, between the borders, an inscription separated by a cross and terminating with a heart - hallmark +IO.SI.MAR.BR.SRIEL.PD. Rv. Under the ducal mitre, a Prussian coat of arms. Below in the shield, the value numeral 3. On the rim, between the borders, an inscription separated by a mitre and the value numeral PRO.LEG.& PR.GREGE, 1620 (Jan Sigismund (1608-1618) — as administrator of Ducal Prussia; 1618-1619 — as prince), Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). coin, diameter 19.2 mm, weight 1.19 g, axis 315°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A48_410

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Keywords

half Pfahler Ernest cross iconographic orb rule coats arms John Sigismund Elector Brandenburg 1572-1619 Obv Royal orb arms terminating finials lower part value numerals Z4 sides date numerals Z - O rim borders inscription separated terminating heart - hallmark +IO.SI.MAR.BR.SRIEL.PD Rv Under ducal mitre Prussian coat shield value numeral 3 mitre value numeral PRO.LEG.& PR.GREGE 1620 Jan Sigismund 1608-1618 administrator Ducal Prussia 1618-1619 prince Königsberg 1525–1701 coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 1.19 g axis 315° round worn metallic coin textured surface showing raised designs patterns central shield- emblem topped stylized crown surrounded curved ornamental elements partial raised edging visible colors include shades gray silver darker gray tones.