Caption

One-and-a-half, Pfahler, Ernest; George William of Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Obverse: under the ducal mitre a five-field heraldic shield, below in the shield the value numeral 3; in the rim between borders an inscription separated by the mitre and the value numeral GE.WI., 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 borders an inscription divided by a cross and a heart—the hallmark, NO - DVC.PRVS., 1625. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin; diameter 19.4 mm, weight 1.02 g, axis 135°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_417

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Keywords

- -a-half Pfahler Ernest George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Obverse under ducal mitre five-field heraldic shield shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral GE.WI Br.Srie Reverse royal orb cross arms terminating finials lower part orb value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2–5 inscription divided heart hallmark No - Dvc.Prvs 1625 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.4 mm weight 1.02 g axis 135° circular worn coin textured surface showing raised central shield- design surrounded decorative border ring embossed markings edge colors visible include shades gray silver darker gray patina.