Caption

Ducat, Koch, David. Obverse: male bust facing right with a beard and long hair, in decorative armour and a decorative collar; the figure's head divides the inner border and the rim. Rim inscription: GEORG WILH:D:G, BRA:S:RI:ARCH:CE.E. Reverse: under a ducal mitre a nine-field coat of arms shield, flanked by the date numerals 16 - 39; under the shield divided D - K. Rim inscription divided by the mitre: MONE: NOVA AUREA DUCIS PRUSSI, 1639. George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640) — iconography. Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 23.2 mm (other measurement 25.2 mm), weight 3.46 g, axis 160°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_479

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Keywords

Ducat Koch David Obverse male bust facing right beard long hair decorative armour decorative collar figure's head divides inner border rim Rim inscription Georg Wilh D G Bra S Ri Arch Ce.E Reverse under ducal mitre nine-field coat arms shield flanked date numerals 16 - 39 shield divided D - K Rim inscription divided mitre Mone Nova Aurea Ducis Prussi 1639 George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 iconography Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 23.2 mm measurement 25.2 mm weight 3.46 g axis 160° round worn metallic object textured surface shades gold darker golden-brown showing raised profile person's head shoulder-length hair textured garment decorative raised border encircles portrait irregular small chips dents.