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3 Kreuzers - Interregnum Joachimsthal
1619 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
|---|---|
| Period | Czech Estates (1619-1620) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1619 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzers (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#113518 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lion in a circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN DEO FORTITUDO
Edge
Plain
Comment
Minted after the "defenestration of Prague", and before the election of Friedrich Palatine Count of the Rhine, "der winterkönig". This relative independence of the Bohemian States towards the Habsburg Emperor will last 2 years.Prev. KM#940.
Mintmarks:
(aj) Lion's head left - mintmaster Centurio Lengefelder
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers - Interregnum (Joachimsthal) 1619 coin from the Kingdom of Bohemia is that it was minted during a time of political and economic upheaval in the region. The Thirty Years War had recently ended, and the Holy Roman Empire was in the process of dissolving, leading to a period of political instability and currency fluctuations. Despite these challenges, the Joachimsthal mint continued to produce high-quality silver coins, such as the 3 Kreuzers, which were widely used for trade and commerce.
