Caption

one and a half; maker: Ernest Pfahler. Coin (Königsberg, Ducal Prussia, 1622). Obverse: Royal orb with a cross with arms terminating in finials; lower part of orb shows value numerals Z4; on sides of cross date numerals ZZ; rim between borders bears inscription divided by a cross: .GE.WI.M.AR.BR.SR.IELPD. Reverse: Under ducal mitre, a five-field coat of arms; below in the shield the value numeral 3; rim between borders bears an inscription divided by the mitre and the value numeral and terminated with the hallmark DIE, & MO, DROICT, 1622. Axis 45 degrees; diameter 19.3 mm; weight 1.00 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_198

License type

Rights managed

Available size

26.7Mb (2.8Mb) / 10.2in x 10.2in / 3053 x 3053 (300dpi)

Keywords

half maker Ernest Pfahler Coin Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1622 Obverse Royal orb cross arms terminating finials lower part orb value numerals Z4 sides cross date numerals ZZ rim borders bears inscription divided .Ge.Wi.M.Ar.Br.Sr.Ielpd Reverse Under ducal mitre five-field coat arms shield value numeral 3 borders bears inscription divided mitre value numeral terminated hallmark DIE & Mo Droict Axis 45 degrees diameter 19.3 mm weight 1.00 g single round metallic object sits centered white background showing worn textured surface raised recessed areas silvery-gray darker gray patina crevices faint brownish spots areas surface features central shield- design surrounded circular border ring raised decorative elements edge edges irregular slightly uneven lighting creates soft highlights higher areas subtle shadows recessed details.