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1 Dreier - Joachim II Hector
| Issuer | Brandenburg, Margraviate of |
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| Year | 1552-1561 |
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| Diameter | 17 mm |
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| Obverse description | Crowned Hohenzollern eagle displayed within a heraldic shield, rendered in the crude hammered style typical of mid-16th century Brandenburg coinage. The eagle is depicted with spread wings and displayed talons, filling the shield field. The date appears in Arabic numerals above the shield, divided by the crown. The coin is encircled by a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | Heraldic shield bearing the Brandenburg scepter arms, depicting a stylized scepter surmounted by foliate ornament, flanked by two addorsed eagles or similar supporters. The date appears in Arabic numerals above the shield. The design is struck in the characteristic rough hammered style of the period, enclosed within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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