Caption

one-and-a-half, Pfahler, Ernest; George William of Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640); cross (iconographic); orb of rule (iconographic); coat of arms. Obverse: 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 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.PRVS., 1625. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.7 mm, weight 0.86 g, axis 0 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_385

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Keywords

- -a-half Pfahler Ernest George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 cross iconographic orb rule coat arms Obverse Under ducal mitre five-field heraldic shield 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.PRVS 1625 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.7 mm weight 0.86 g axis 0 degrees round metal coin worn textured surface showing varying shades silver gray darker gray tones recessed areas subtle brownish spots coin raised circular border inner circular design featuring central vertical element horizontal crosspieces banded section near middle concentric rings raised patterns center several raised irregular shapes curved raised elements outer edge coin edge slightly irregular uneven.