Caption

one-and-a-half, George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620-1640), orb of rule (iconographic), cross (iconographic), coats of arms. Obv.: 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 GE WI MAR - BR SRI EL. Rev.: Royal orb with a cross with arms terminating in fleurs; 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 D, VS, 1624. Ducal Prussia (1525-1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.3 mm, weight 0.93 g, axis 300°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_330

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Keywords

- -a-half George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620-1640 orb rule iconographic cross coats arms Obv. Under ducal mitre five-field coat shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral GE WI MAR - BR SRI EL Rev. Royal orb arms terminating fleurs lower part value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2-4 inscription divided Mone Nova D Vs 1624 Ducal Prussia 1525-1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.3 mm weight 0.93 g axis 300° round worn coin metallic gray surface showing darker gray brownish discoloration featuring raised central shield- design divided sections surrounded circular border decorative raised elements textured rim irregular scratches dents visible face.