Caption

One-and-a-half; Pfahler, Ernest; cross (iconographic); orb of rule (iconographic); coats of arms; John Sigismund (Elector of Brandenburg; 1572–1619). Obverse: royal orb with a cross with arms terminating in finials; lower part of orb with value numerals Z4; on the sides of the cross date numerals I - 9; rim between borders bears an inscription divided by a cross and terminating with a heart - hallmark +IO. Reverse: under the ducal mitre, a Prussian coat of arms; below in the shield the value digit 3; rim between borders with an inscription divided by a mitre and the value digit PRO.LEG.& - PR.GR, 1619. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin. Diameter 19.3 mm; weight 1.15 g; axis 270°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A48_420

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27.9Mb (3.1Mb) / 10.4in x 10.4in / 3122 x 3122 (300dpi)

Keywords

- -a-half Pfahler Ernest cross iconographic orb rule coats arms John Sigismund Elector Brandenburg 1572–1619 Obverse royal orb arms terminating finials lower part value numerals Z4 sides cross date numerals I - 9 rim borders bears inscription divided terminating heart - hallmark +IO Reverse under ducal mitre Prussian coat shield value digit 3 borders mitre value digit PRO.LEG.& - PR.GR 1619 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin Diameter 19.3 mm weight 1.15 g axis 270° round metallic object worn uneven surface raised rim showing embossed decorative elements central shield- motif topped crown surrounded ornamental shapes curved lines object displays areas darker tarnish lighter reflective highlights shades silver gray muted metallic brown.