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szelag; maker: Ernest Pfahler; date: 1630; Duchy: Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin (diameter 16.0 mm, weight 0.47 g, axis 0°). Obverse: Prussian eagle, on its chest a crowned letter S; in the rim between the borders an inscription beginning with a heart — hallmark, GEOR. WILH. MAR. BR. SRIE (abbreviated). Reverse: 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, SOLIDVS.PR - SSIAE.1630. Decorations: eagles, Hohenzollern coat of arms, rosettes.

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szelag maker Ernest Pfahler date 1630 Duchy Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin diameter 16.0 mm weight 0.47 g axis 0° Obverse Prussian eagle chest crowned letter S rim borders inscription heart hallmark Geor Wilh Mar Br Srie abbreviated Reverse monogram composed letters GW rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms Solidvs.Pr - Ssiae.1630 Decorations eagles rosettes single round coin worn raised design textured surface showing central double-headed bird motif surrounded dotted circular border decorative elements embossed patterns irregular edge detail shades metallic gray brown areas darker patina lighter highlights.