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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.MA.- Rev.: 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.N, DVC. PRV. 1625. George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.5 mm; weight 1.03 g; axis 315°. Maker: Pfahler, Ernest. One-and-a-half (denomination).

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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.MA.- Rev. Royal orb arms terminating finials lower part orb value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2-5 inscription divided heart - hallmark .MONE.N Dvc Prv 1625 George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.5 mm weight 1.03 g axis 315° Maker Pfahler Ernest - -a-half denomination worn round coin textured metallic surface showing central raised circular design vertical decorative motif surrounded ring raised characters ornamentation coin silver-gray darker gray scratches patina small areas lighter wear.