Caption

One-and-a-half coin, Pfahler, Ernest. George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). 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: E.WI.MA. - BR.SRI .E. 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., DVC.PRVS., 1626. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.2 mm, weight 0.98 g, axis 190°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_440

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Keywords

- -a-half coin Pfahler Ernest George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Obverse under ducal mitre five-field coat arms shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral E.Wi.Ma - Br.Sri .E Reverse royal orb cross arms terminating finials lower part orb value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2-6 inscription divided heart - hallmark .MONE Dvc.Prvs 1626 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 0.98 g axis 190° round metallic object worn textured surface shades silver gray showing raised circular central design concentric rings surface irregular indentations scratches several raised curved linear relief elements radiating center crescent- shapes edge slightly uneven small chips appearance aged tarnished varied highlights darker gray shadows.