Caption

One and a half; Ernest Pfahler; Department of Coins of Lands Associated with Poland — George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Obverse: five-field heraldic shield, below in the shield the value numeral 3. On the rim between the borders an inscription separated by a mitre and the value numeral, E.WI.MA. - BR.SRI. 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. On the rim between the borders an inscription separated by a cross .MONE. .PRVS. 1626. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.2 mm, weight 1.27 g, axis 135°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A49_486

License type

Rights managed

Available size

26.7Mb (3.1Mb) / 10.2in x 10.2in / 3053 x 3053 (300dpi)

Keywords

half Ernest Pfahler Department Coins Lands Associated Poland George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Obverse five-field heraldic shield shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral E.Wi.Ma - Br.Sri Reverse royal orb cross arms terminating finials lower part orb value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2-6 cross .MONE .Prvs 1626 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 1.27 g axis 135° circular metallic object worn textured surface showing carved central emblem surrounded ring decorative shapes markings rendered shades gray silver areas darker gray patina slight brownish discoloration photographed plain white background.