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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.BR.SRIEL. Rev. Monogram composed of the letters GW; in the rim between the borders an inscription divided by the Hohenzollern coat of arms +SOLID, VSSIAE.1625. 1625. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin; diameter 16.2 mm; weight 0.46 g; axis 0°; rosettes; Hohenzollern coat of arms.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_146

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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.Br.Sriel Rev Monogram composed letters GW inscription divided Hohenzollern coat arms +SOLID Vssiae.1625 1625 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin diameter 16.2 mm weight 0.46 g axis 0° rosettes arms round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised central emblem resembling stylized bird outstretched wings surrounded decorative circular border additional raised ornamental details metal mostly brownish-gray areas darker gray subtle warm brown tones object sits plain white background.