Caption

szelag by Ernest Pfahler; coin (Ducal Prussia, Königsberg, 1625). Obverse: Prussian eagle with a crowned letter S on its chest; in the rim between borders an inscription beginning with a heart and the hallmark GE, WILH.MAR.BR.SRIE. Reverse: monogram composed of the letters GW; in the rim between borders an inscription divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms +SOLIDVS.PR - VSSIAE. Features: eagles, Hohenzollern coat of arms, rosettes; associated with George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Coin diameter 16.3 mm, weight 0.58 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_145

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Keywords

szelag Ernest Pfahler coin Ducal Prussia Königsberg 1625 Obverse Prussian eagle crowned letter S chest rim borders inscription heart hallmark GE Wilh.Mar.Br.Srie Reverse monogram composed letters GW inscription divided Hohenzollern coat arms +Solidvs.Pr - Vssiae Features eagles rosettes associated George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Coin diameter 16.3 mm weight 0.58 g axis 0° circular object rough textured surface shades brown gray showing worn raised ring central circular indentation carved linear patterns surrounded raised decorative border irregular edges small chip side.