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3 Garas - Gábor Báthori
1613 year| Silver | 1.97 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Gabriel Báthory (1608-1613) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1613 |
| Value | 3 Groschen (Garas) (⅛) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.97 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#178739 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
Variant Resch 203, missing . after S on obverse.Photos of Auktionen Frühwald.
Interesting fact
The 3 Garas coin from the Principality of Transylvania, minted in 1613 during the reign of Gábor Báthori, is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time. The fact that it weighs 1.97 grams suggests that it was a significant coin with a high monetary value, and its design and craftsmanship were likely of high quality. Additionally, the fact that it was minted in the Principality of Transylvania, which was a region with a rich history and culture, adds to its historical and numismatic significance.
