Caption

one and a half, Pfahler, Ernest, cross (iconographic), George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Prince 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 ., :MAR.BRSR, Rw. 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 a hallmark, MON - DROICT, 1623. Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg, coin: diameter 19.8 mm, weight 0.88 g, axis 220 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_246

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Keywords

half Pfahler Ernest cross iconographic George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Prince 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 Mar.Brsr Rw Under ducal mitre five-field coat shield value numeral 3 mitre value numeral ending hallmark Mon - Droict 1623 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin diameter 19.8 mm weight 0.88 g axis 220 degrees worn circular metal object uneven edge showing carved central divided quarters surrounded decorative raised patterns surface rough texture pits scratches areas darker lighter wear Visible colors include gray brown hints reddish-brown lighter silvery highlights.