Caption

one-and-a-half, George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620-1640), cross (iconographic), orb of rule (iconographic), coats of arms. Obv. Under the ducal mitre a five-field heraldic shield, below in the shield the value numeral 3. In the rim between the borders an inscription separated by the mitre and the value numeral and terminating with a heart - hallmark GE, I, R -, EL Rw. Royal orb with a cross with arms terminating in finials. In the lower part of the orb the value numerals 24. On the sides of the cross the date numerals 2-4. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a cross MONE NOVA DVC, 1624. Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg; coin: diameter 19.2 mm, weight 0.98 g, axis 280 degrees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_325

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Keywords

- -a-half George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620-1640 cross iconographic orb rule coats arms Obv Under ducal mitre five-field heraldic shield shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral terminating heart - hallmark GE I R - EL Rw Royal orb arms terminating finials lower part value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2-4 inscription divided cross MONE NOVA DVC 1624 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 0.98 g axis 280 degrees round metallic object worn textured surface showing areas darker brownish discoloration lighter silvery-gray highlights object concentric raised rings central motif curved linear elements outer edge features decorative shapes repeating pattern circumference colors visible silvery-gray dark gray brown.