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3 Groschen - George William
| Silver | 2.28 g | 22.8 mm |
| Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1619-1640) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1622-1623 |
| Value | 3 Groschens (⅐) |
| Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.28 g |
| Diameter | 22.8 mm |
| Thickness | 0.95 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#78479 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Eagle within circle with arms on its chest separating the date to its side, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering: D.H.R.R.ERTZ.C.V.CHVR.I.P.Z.G.C
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Groschen coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued in 1622-1623, a period when the Holy Roman Empire was dissolving and the Thirty Years' War was raging across Europe. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and design, featuring an intricate portrait of George William, the ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia at the time. This coin is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the people of Brandenburg-Prussia during a time of great upheaval.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1623 | 2851000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Groschen - George William 1622-1623 coin.
