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szelag, George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Prince of Prussia; 1620–1640), Obv. Prussian eagle, on its chest the crowned letter S; in the rim between the borders an inscription beginning with a heart — GEORG.WILH.MAR., .I.EL. Rev. Monogram composed of the letters GW; in the rim between the borders an inscription beginning with a rosette, divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms, S.PR-VSSIAE.1627; 1627; Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin; diameter 15.8 mm; weight 0.44 g; axis 0°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A48_483

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Keywords

szelag George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Prince Prussia 1620–1640 Obv Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim borders inscription heart Georg.Wilh.Mar .I.El Rev Monogram composed letters GW rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms S.Pr-Vssiae.1627 1627 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin diameter 15.8 mm weight 0.44 g axis 0° single round object resembling worn coin token sits white background showing rough textured surface shades gray brown darker lighter variations irregular edges noticeable chipped area side central raised circular motif intersecting lines ring raised decorative elements encircles center surface pitting scratches suggesting age wear.