Caption

One-and-a-half, 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 a value numeral 3. In the rim between the borders an inscription separated by the mitre and the value numeral, - BR.SR. 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 are date numerals 2-6. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a cross and a heart - the hallmark, DVC.PRV, 1626. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.2 mm, weight 1.14 g, axis 45°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_442

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Keywords

- -a-half 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 - Br.Sr Reverse royal orb cross arms terminating finials lower part orb value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2-6 inscription divided heart - hallmark Dvc.Prv 1626 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 1.14 g axis 45° round metallic coin worn textured surface showing central raised circular motif intersecting vertical element crosses circle design includes curved lines decorative shapes center edges coin irregular slightly uneven edges signs wear colors visible shades gray silver darker gray areas recessed portions lighter silver highlights raised surfaces.