Caption

One-and-a-half (3 pfennige?). Pfahler, Ernest. Cross (iconographic), orb of rule (iconographic). George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). 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: 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 - .PRVS., 1625. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.4 mm, weight 0.97 g, axis 120°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_401

License type

Rights managed

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26.7Mb (3.1Mb) / 10.2in x 10.2in / 3053 x 3053 (300dpi)

Keywords

- -a-half 3 pfennige Pfahler Ernest Cross iconographic orb rule George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Coats arms Obverse Under ducal mitre five-field coat shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral Wi.Ma - Br.Srie Reverse Royal orb cross arms terminating finials lower part value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2-5 inscription divided heart - hallmark .MONE.NO - .PRVS 1625 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.4 mm weight 0.97 g axis 120° worn round metallic object rough textured surface showing raised central design includes vertical cross- shape circular motif additional raised decorative elements edge object primarily grey silver darker grey areas recesses lighter silvery highlights raised surfaces sits plain white background.