Caption

Szelag minted by Ernest Pfahler. Obverse: Prussian eagle with a crowned letter S on its chest; in the rim between the borders an inscription beginning with a heart — the hallmark — 'EORG.WILH.MAR.' 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, reading 'R - VSSIAE, 1619 - 1640.' Features eagles, Hohenzollern coat of arms, rosettes. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin; diameter 16.2 mm, weight 0.46 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_115

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Keywords

Szelag minted Ernest Pfahler Obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim borders inscription heart hallmark Eorg.Wilh.Mar Reverse monogram composed letters GW rosette divided Hohenzollern coat arms reading R - Vssiae 1619 - 1640 Features eagles rosettes Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 16.2 mm weight 0.46 g axis 0° round flat object rough textured surface shades brown gray showing worn shallow raised recessed areas form curved angular patterns across face edges uneven slightly irregular object set plain white background.