Caption

Obv. Bust facing right in mitre and electoral mantle. A sceptre in his right hand, the left resting on a sword hilt. The figure's head divides the inner border. On the rim between the borders is an inscription ending with a heart GEORG:WILHELM:V:G:G:MZBRAN. Rev. Below the ducal mitre, a five-field coat of arms with ornaments. On the sides of the shield are the date numerals 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:G:G:B:H:. 1622. George William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620–1640). Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 34.0 mm, weight 6.52 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_427

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Keywords

Obv Bust facing right mitre electoral mantle sceptre right hand left resting sword hilt figure's head divides inner border rim borders inscription ending heart GEORG Wilhelm V G Mzbran Rev ducal mitre five-field coat arms ornaments sides shield date numerals 2-2 inscription divided ending heart D H R Ert C Chvrf I P Z B 1622 George William Elector Brandenburg 1620–1640 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 34.0 mm weight 6.52 g axis 0° round metallic coin photographed white background showing worn raised central crest decorative divisions small animal heraldic shapes surrounded raised circular border ornamental dots outer ring incised decorative elements lettering edge coin surface scratches dents areas wear visible raised recessed textures visible colors silver-gray coin white background.