Caption

One-and-a-half coin by Ernest Pfahler. Obverse: royal orb with a cross whose arms terminate in finials; value numerals Z4 in lower part of orb, date numerals ZI on sides of cross. Rim inscription divided by a cross: .GE.WI.MARBR., RIELPD' Rw. Under ducal mitre a five-field coat of arms with value numeral 3 in the lower shield. Rim inscription divided by the mitre and the value numeral ending with hallmark DIEV & MON - DROICT, 1621. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.0 mm, weight 1.07 g, axis 135°. Maker: Ernest Pfahler.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_178

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Keywords

- -a-half coin Ernest Pfahler Obverse royal orb cross arms terminate finials value numerals Z4 lower part orb date numerals ZI sides Rim inscription divided .Ge.Wi.Marbr Rielpd Rw Under ducal mitre five-field coat arms value numeral 3 lower shield mitre value numeral ending hallmark DIEV & MON - DROICT 1621 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.0 mm weight 1.07 g axis 135° Maker round metallic object textured surface showing worn raised patterns decorative ridges object silver-gray darker gray shadows recessed areas slight hints brownish tarnish central circular motif surrounded concentric rings embossed designs surrounding band irregular shapes edges slightly uneven wear.