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. 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 GE WI MA - BR SRIE. Reverse: 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 2-5. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a cross and a heart - the hallmark *MONE NO - DVC P, 1625. Königsberg, Ducal Prussia (1525–1701). Coin: diameter 19.0 mm, weight 1.10 g, axis 270°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_355

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Rights managed

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Keywords

- -a-half George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 orb rule iconographic cross coats arms Obverse Under ducal mitre five-field coat shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral GE WI MA - BR SRIE Reverse Royal orb arms terminating finials lower part value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2-5 inscription divided heart - hallmark *MONE NO - DVC P 1625 Königsberg Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Coin diameter 19.0 mm weight 1.10 g axis 270° worn circular metal object rough textured surface shades gray silver showing shallow raised recessed areas form faint decorative shapes patterns perimeter center scuffs scratches slightly darker gray tarnished spots set white background.