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 2-6. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a cross and a heart - the hallmark .MONE.NO - DVC.PRVS., 1626. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin; diameter 19.7 mm; weight 1.04 g; axis 160°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_423

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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 2-6 inscription divided heart - hallmark .MONE.NO - DVC.PRVS 1626 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin diameter 19.7 mm weight 1.04 g axis 160° round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised decorative patterns recessed areas object central shield- motif surrounding segmented designs ornate border elements surface primarily silver-gray darker gray shadows recesses lighter highlights raised ridges subtle variations small dark spots edges slightly irregular wear object sits plain white background.