Caption

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, .WI.MA. -. Reverse: Royal orb with a cross with arms terminating in finials. In the lower part of the orb, the value numerals 4. 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 - hallmark .MONE.NO. - , PRVS., 1626. George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.0 mm, weight 1.18 g, axis 135°. Maker: Pfahler, Ernest. Denomination: one and a half. Iconography: cross, orb of rule, coats of arms.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_030

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Keywords

Obverse Under ducal mitre five-field heraldic shield shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral .Wi.Ma - Reverse Royal orb cross arms terminating finials lower part orb value numerals 4 sides date numerals 2-6 heart - hallmark .MONE.NO Prvs 1626 George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.0 mm weight 1.18 g axis 135° Maker Pfahler Ernest Denomination half Iconography rule coats arms round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised circular design center includes crown- shape vertical staff topped object displays raised decorative borders curved lines radiating irregular edges areas wear visible colors shades gray silver darker gray tones.