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. Obv.: Royal orb with a cross with arms terminating in finials. In the lower part of the orb, value numerals Z4. On the sides of the cross, date numerals Z-4. On the rim between the borders, an inscription divided by a cross: .GE.WI.MAR.BR.SRIEL.PD. Rev.: Under the ducal mitre, a five-field coat of arms; below in the shield the value numeral 3. On the rim between the borders, an inscription divided by the mitre and the value numeral and terminated with the hallmark: DIEV & MON - DROICT, 1624. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin. Diameter 19.5 mm, weight 1.14 g, axis 225°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_268

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Keywords

half cross iconographic George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 orb reign coats arms Obv. Royal orb arms terminating finials lower part value numerals Z4 sides date numerals Z-4 rim borders inscription divided .Ge.Wi.Mar.Br.Sriel.Pd Rev. Under ducal mitre five-field coat shield value numeral 3 mitre value numeral terminated hallmark Diev & Mon - Droict 1624 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin Diameter 19.5 mm weight 1.14 g axis 225° round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised circular ridge near center central raised design displaying mix silver gray darker gray tones darker spots slight tarnish irregular outer edge.