Caption

One-and-a-half; maker: Pfahler, Ernest. George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Prince 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 G .W .MA -, 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 -, VC.PRVS., 1626. Duchy of Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin; diameter 19.2 mm; weight 1.09 g; axis 270°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_448

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Keywords

- -a-half maker Pfahler Ernest George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Prince Prussia 1620–1640 Obverse Under ducal mitre five-field coat arms shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral G .W .MA - Srie Reverse Royal orb cross arms terminating finials lower part orb value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2–6 inscription divided heart - hallmark .MONE.NO - Vc.Prvs 1626 Duchy 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 1.09 g axis 270° round metallic coin worn textured surface showing raised central shield- design divided sections surrounded decorative raised elements border coin displays variations silver gray tones darker gray recesses areas slightly brownish discoloration.