© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
3 Kreuzers - John George
1622 year| Silver | - | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Hohenzollern-Hechingen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | John George (Johann Georg) (1605-1623) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1622 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzers (0.05) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#129664 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Value (3) in legend below eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FERD:II.ROM / IMP:S.A.1622
Interesting fact
The 3 Kreuzers coin from the Principality of Hohenzollern-Hechingen, minted in 1622 during the reign of John George, is notable for its unique design. The coin features a depiction of the Hohenzollern family crest, which includes a double-headed eagle, on the obverse side. This design was used by the Hohenzollern dynasty for many centuries and became a symbol of their power and influence in the region.
