Caption

One-and-a-half, Ernest Pfahler; George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Coin (1627, Königsberg, Ducal Prussia). Obverse: Under a 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 - BR.SRIE. Reverse: Royal orb with a cross whose arms terminate in finials; in the lower part of the orb the value numerals Z4; on the sides of the cross the date numerals Z-7. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a cross and a heart — the hallmark, ONE.NO. - DVC.PRV. Coin: diameter 19.2 mm, weight 0.97 g, axis 230°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A50_050

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Rights managed

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Keywords

- -a-half Ernest Pfahler George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Coin 1627 Königsberg Ducal Prussia Obverse Under ducal mitre five-field coat arms shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral G - BR.SRIE Reverse Royal orb cross arms terminate finials lower part orb value numerals Z4 sides date numerals Z-7 inscription divided heart hallmark .No - Dvc.Prv diameter 19.2 mm weight 0.97 g axis 230° circular metallic object worn surface showing engraved designs raised edges predominantly gray lighter silvery highlights darker gray areas design includes concentric circular lines central motif straight curved engraved elements surrounding decorative shapes curved embellishments perimeter plain white background.