Caption

Obverse: Under the ducal mitre, a five-field coat of arms. On the rim between the borders is an inscription divided by the mitre GE.WI.M. Reverse: Royal orb with a cross with arms terminating in finials. In the lower part of the orb the numerals of the value 24. On the sides of the cross the numerals of the dates 2-, . In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a cross and a heart - hallmark, N, NO - DVC.PRVS., 1626. George William of Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.1 mm, weight 1.14 g, axis 70°. Maker: Pfahler, Ernest. cross (iconographic), orb of reign (iconographic), coats of arms.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_019

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Obverse Under ducal mitre five-field coat arms rim borders inscription divided mitre GE.WI.M Reverse Royal orb cross arms terminating finials lower part orb numerals value 24 sides dates 2- heart - hallmark N No - Dvc.Prvs 1626 George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.1 mm weight 1.14 g axis 70° Maker Pfahler Ernest iconographic reign coats worn round metallic object raised central design showing cross- shield motif ornamental shapes textured slightly dented surfaces irregular edges visible colors shades silver gray small darker slightly reddish-brown spots.