Légende

One-and-a-half (currency). Maker: Ernest Pfahler. Material/Type: coin (Ducal Prussia, Königsberg), 1626. Diameter 19.4 mm; weight 1.01 g; axis 130°. Obverse: Under the ducal mitre, a five-field heraldic shield—below in the shield the value numeral '3.' In the rim between the borders an inscription separated by the mitre and the value numeral GE.WI.MA - .IE]. Reverse: Royal orb with a cross whose arms terminate in fleurs-de-lis; in the lower part of the orb the value numerals '24'; on the sides of the cross the date numerals '2-6.' Rim inscription divided by a cross and a heart—the hallmark MONE.NO. - DVC.PRVS, 1626. Iconography: cross, orb of rule, coats of arms. Historical attribution: George William Hohenzollern (Elector of Brandenburg; Duke of Prussia; 1620–1640).

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A49_495

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

26.7Mo (2.9Mo) / 25.8cm x 25.8cm / 3053 x 3053 (300dpi)

Mots clés

- -a-half currency Maker Ernest Pfahler Material Type coin Ducal Prussia Königsberg 1626 Diameter 19.4 mm weight 1.01 g axis 130° Obverse Under ducal mitre five-field heraldic shield shield value numeral 3 rim borders inscription separated mitre value numeral GE.WI.MA - .IE Reverse Royal orb cross arms terminate fleurs-de-lis lower part orb value numerals 24 sides date numerals 2-6 Rim inscription divided heart hallmark MONE.NO - Dvc.Prvs Iconography rule coats arms Historical attribution George William Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg Duke Prussia 1620–1640 worn round metallic object silvery-gray surface showing raised decorative patterns reliefs central circular motif contains crown- shape abstract form surrounded concentric circular borders ornate flourishes outer area features embossed shapes curved elements edge metal varying textures scratches small dark spots slight brownish discoloration places.