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:M:Z:BRAND. Rev. Below the ducal mitre, a five-field coat of arms with ornaments. On the sides of the shield are the numerals of the dates 2-4. In the rim between the borders an inscription divided by a mitre D:H:R:R:ERT, C:V:CHVRF:I:P:Z:G:C:B:H. 1624. George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640). Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 35.0 mm, weight 6.41 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A52_199

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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 M Z Brand Rev ducal mitre five-field coat arms ornaments sides shield numerals dates 2-4 inscription divided mitre D H R Ert C Chvrf I P B 1624 George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 35.0 mm weight 6.41 g axis 0° worn round metallic coin silvery-gray color showing raised portrait crowned figure wearing textured robe holding scepter coin edge decorative raised border ring raised markings central image surface displays scratches dents areas wear varied tones silver darker gray recessed areas.