Caption

one and a half, cross (iconographic), George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640), orb of reign (iconographic), coats of arms. Obverse: Royal orb with a cross with arms terminating in finials. In the lower part of the orb the value numerals Z4. On the sides of the cross the date numerals ZZ. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a cross, E.WI.M.AR.BR.SR.I.EL.P. Reverse: Under the ducal mitre a five-field coat of arms; below in the shield a value numeral 3. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by the mitre and the value numeral and ending with the hallmark D, E, ROIC, 1622. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin. Diameter 18.9 mm, weight 0.98 g, axis 190 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_189

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Keywords

half cross iconographic George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 orb reign coats arms Obverse Royal orb arms terminating finials lower part value numerals Z4 sides date numerals ZZ rim borders inscription divided E.Wi.M.Ar.Br.Sr.I.El.P Reverse Under ducal mitre five-field coat shield value numeral 3 mitre value numeral ending hallmark D E Roic 1622 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin Diameter 18.9 mm weight 0.98 g axis 190 degrees worn round metallic object rough textured surface showing central circular depression surrounding raised photographed white background object displays shades gray silver darker gray areas recesses lighter silver highlights raised edges faint embossed shapes patterns center.