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ducat, coats of arms, male figures, George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640) - iconography. Obv. Turned right, standing figure in mitre and armour, sceptre in right hand, left resting on sword hilt. The head and legs of the figure are separated by a rim. Between the rims in the rim is the inscription GEOR.WILH.DGM - . _ BRAND.SRIE. Rv. Below the ducal mitre, a five-field coat of arms. On both sides of the shield, date numerals I6 - 32. On the rim between the rims, an inscription divided by a mitre MONE NOVA.AVREA DVCA.PRVS, 1632. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 23.0 mm, weight 3.39 g, axis 225°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A52_306

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Keywords

ducat coats arms male figures George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 - iconography Obv Turned right standing figure mitre armour sceptre right hand left resting sword hilt head legs figure separated rim rims inscription GEOR.WILH.DGM - _ Brand.Srie Rv ducal mitre five-field coat sides shield date numerals I6 - 32 inscription divided mitre MONE NOVA.AVREA DVCA.PRVS 1632 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 23.0 mm weight 3.39 g axis 225° round metallic object textured edge raised decorative patterns predominantly gold color featuring central shield- design surrounded ornate scrollwork ring raised characters perimeter areas darker gold shading slight surface irregularities.