Caption

One-and-a-half coin, Ernest Pfahler. 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'; rim inscription between borders separated by the mitre and the value numeral GEWI-IEL. Reverse: royal orb with a cross whose arms terminate in finials; lower part of the orb the value numerals '24'; dates on the sides of the cross '2-4'; rim inscription between borders divided by a cross and a heart (hallmark) and below the apple MONE NO-DVC,RVS, 1624. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.2 mm, weight 0.99 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_291

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Keywords

- -a-half coin Ernest Pfahler George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Obverse under ducal mitre five-field coat arms shield value numeral 3 rim inscription borders separated mitre value numeral GEWI-IEL Reverse royal orb cross arms terminate finials lower part orb value numerals 24 dates sides 2-4 borders divided heart hallmark apple MONE NO-DVC Rvs 1624 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 0.99 g axis 0° worn round object rough textured surface shades gray tan showing faint raised central shield- design surrounding ornamental patterns circular hole near edge uneven slightly chipped rim.