Caption

one and a half, cross (iconographic), George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620-1640), orb of rule (iconographic), coats of arms. Obv.: 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 Z-3. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a cross GE:W, AR:BR:S:R:, PD Rw. Rev.: 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 separated by the mitre and the value numeral and ending with the hallmark DIEV &, ON - DROI, 1623. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin. Diameter 20.0 mm, weight 0.95 g, axis 60°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_239

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Keywords

half cross iconographic George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620-1640 orb rule coats arms Obv. Royal orb arms terminating finials lower part value numerals Z4 sides date numerals Z-3 rim borders inscription divided cross GE W Ar Br S R PD Rw Rev. Under ducal mitre five-field coat shield value numeral 3 inscription separated mitre value numeral ending hallmark DIEV & - Droi 1623 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin Diameter 20.0 mm weight 0.95 g axis 60° round metal coin worn textured surface showing engraved heraldic shapes ornamental lines central area contains shield- design divided sections abstract floral geometric motifs surrounded raised circular band irregular decorative marks edge signs age small nicks uneven edges visible colors gray dark gray lighter silvery gray.