Légende

Half thaler, male busts in armour, coats of arms; George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640) — iconography. Obverse: torso facing right in collar and decorative armour, girded with a sash, sceptre in right hand, helmet with raised visor and plume in left hand; the figure's head divides the inner border. In the rim, between the borders, inscription '+GEORG:WILH:D:G:MAR:BRA:S:R:I:ARCH,C:E:ELEC:D:PRVS.' Reverse: under the ducal mitre, a nine-field coat of arms; on both sides of the shield letters 'D - K'. In the rim, between the borders, an inscription ending with a heart and divided by a mitre, above which 'I, - 36 MO, NOVA.ARGENTEA.DVCIS.PRVSSIAE, 1636.' Ducal Prussia (1525–1701), Königsberg. Coin diameter 37.1 mm; weight 14.21 g; axis 135°. Maker: Koch, Dawid; Ernest Pfahler.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A34_473

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54.9Mo (8.4Mo) / 37.1cm x 37.1cm / 4381 x 4381 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Half thaler male busts armour coats arms George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 iconography Obverse torso facing right collar decorative armour girded sash sceptre right hand helmet raised visor plume left hand figure's head divides inner border rim borders inscription +Georg Wilh D G Mar Bra S R I Arch C E Elec Prvs Reverse under ducal mitre nine-field coat sides shield letters D - K inscription ending heart divided mitre - 36 Mo Nova.Argentea.Dvcis.Prvssiae 1636 Ducal Prussia 1525–1701 Königsberg Coin diameter 37.1 mm weight 14.21 g axis 135° Maker Koch Dawid Ernest Pfahler circular metallic object worn surface raised decorative border showing shield- central design divided several compartments floral heraldic motifs surrounded band embossed elements decorative flourishes edge visible colors shades gray silver darker gray areas recessed parts lighter silver tones worn surfaces.