Caption

one and a half; Ernest Pfahler; George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640); cross (iconographic); orb of rule (iconographic); coats of arms. Obverse: Under the ducal mitre, a five-field heraldic shield, below in the shield the value numeral 3. On the rim between the borders, an inscription separated by the mitre and the value numeral GE.WI.MA. -. 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, date numerals 2-6. On the rim between the borders, an inscription separated by a cross and a heart - the hallmark .MONE.NO. - DVC.PRVS., 1626. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg; coin; diameter 19.2 mm; weight 1.01 g; axis 315°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_015

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Keywords

half Ernest Pfahler George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 cross iconographic orb rule coats arms Obverse Under ducal mitre five-field heraldic shield shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral GE.WI.MA - Reverse Royal orb arms terminating finials lower part value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2-6 heart - hallmark .MONE.NO - Dvc.Prvs 1626 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 1.01 g axis 315° roughly circular metallic object textured worn surface central raised design divided quadrants surrounded outer ring raised decorative marks object shades gray silver dark gray highlights shadows accentuating embossed patterns.