Caption

One-and-a-half; Pfahler, Ernest; George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Prince of Prussia; 1620–1640); orb of reign (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 2.; 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 19.6 mm; weight 1.05 g; axis 80°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A49_447

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Keywords

- -a-half Pfahler Ernest George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Prince Prussia 1620–1640 orb reign 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 2 sides date numerals 2-6 inscription divided heart - hallmark ·MONE·NO - DVC·PRVS 1626 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.6 mm weight 1.05 g axis 80° round worn metal coin textured scratched surface shown white background coin silvery-gray darker gray areas recessed details lighter reflective highlights raised areas center features shield- emblem divided sections faint decorative motifs central small raised shape curved ornamental designs border raised dots shapes following coin’s edge slightly irregular wear small nicks.