Caption

Obv. A bust in armor turned right, girded with a sash, a sceptre in his right hand. In front of the bust, on the right side in the coin field, a helmet with a plume. Below the date numeral 1622. The figure's head divides the inner border. In the rim between the borders is the inscription GEORG:WILHELM:V:G:G:MA:Z:BRAN. Rev. Below the ducal mitre, a five-field coat of arms shield with ornaments. In the rim between the borders, an inscription divided by a mitre, .ERT.CVGHVR.EIPZGGBH. 1622. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 29.8 mm, weight 6.90 g, axis 45 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_447

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Keywords

Obv bust armor turned right girded sash sceptre right hand front right side coin field helmet plume date numeral 1622 figure's head divides inner border rim borders inscription GEORG Wilhelm V G Ma Z Bran Rev ducal mitre five-field coat arms shield ornaments inscription divided mitre .Ert.Cvghvr.Eipzggbh 1622 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 29.8 mm weight 6.90 g axis 45 degrees round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile robed figure facing right surrounded decorative circular border figure wear layered clothing draped cloak holds object near chest another ornamental element visible beside coin edge irregular slightly uneven visible wear scratches across surface colors shades silver gray.