Caption

Obv. Bust facing right in mitre and electoral mantle. In the right hand a sceptre, the left resting on a sword hilt. The figure's head divides the inner border. On the rim between the borders an inscription ending with a heart GEORG:WILHELM:V:G.:G:MZBRAN. Rev. Under the ducal mitre a five-field coat of arms with ornaments. On the sides of the shield the numerals of the dates 2-2. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a mitre and ending with a heart D:H:R:R:ERT:C:V:CHVRF:I:P:Z, C:B:H, 1622. George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin; diameter 30.0 mm; weight 6.52 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_300

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Keywords

Obv Bust facing right mitre electoral mantle right hand sceptre left resting sword hilt figure's head divides inner border rim borders inscription ending heart GEORG Wilhelm V G. G Mzbran Rev Under ducal mitre five-field coat arms ornaments sides shield numerals dates 2-2 inscription divided ending heart D H R Ert C Chvrf I P Z B 1622 George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 30.0 mm weight 6.52 g axis 0° round metallic coin viewed showing detailed raised portrait person profile wearing crown ornate clothing textured hair beard surrounded raised border decorative beaded edging band embossed elements coin surface worn smooth areas visible scratches variations sheen colors silver gray darker gray shading recessed areas slightly lighter highlights raised surfaces.