Caption

One-and-a-half; Ernest Pfahler; Department of Coins of Lands Associated with Poland — George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Obverse: Under the ducal mitre, a five-field coat of arms; below in the shield the value numeral 3. In the rim between the borders, an inscription separated by the mitre and the value numeral GEWIMAR - BR, RIEL. Reverse: Royal orb with a cross whose arms terminate in finials; in the lower part of the orb the value numerals Z4; on the sides of the cross the date numerals Z-4. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a cross and a heart (hallmark) located below the apple. MONE NO - DVC PRVS, 1624. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.3 mm, weight 1.06 g, axis 250°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_273

License type

Rights managed

Available size

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

Keywords

- -a-half Ernest Pfahler Department Coins Lands Associated Poland George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Obverse Under ducal mitre five-field coat arms shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral GEWIMAR - BR Riel Reverse Royal orb cross arms terminate finials lower part orb value numerals Z4 sides date numerals Z-4 inscription divided heart hallmark located apple Mone No - Dvc Prvs 1624 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.3 mm weight 1.06 g axis 250° circular metallic object worn surface metallic gray silver tones showing raised decorative relief central rounded emblem surrounded concentric circular lines floral- motifs textured edges uneven wear several curved shapes low-relief patterns perimeter.