3 Kreuzers - Philip Moritz 1612-1619 front 3 Kreuzers - Philip Moritz 1612-1619 back
3 Kreuzers - Philip Moritz 1612-1619 photo
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3 Kreuzers - Philip Moritz

 
Silver - 21 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Hanau-Münzenberg (German States)
Count
Philip Maurice (1612-1638)
Emperor
Matthias (1612-1619)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1612-1619
Value
3 Kreuzers (1⁄48)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#41221
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms, legend around.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers coin from County of Hanau-Münzenberg is that it features a unique design element - a stylized depiction of a wild man, known as a "Wildmann," on the reverse side. This symbol was a popular motif in medieval art and was often used to represent the wilderness and the power of nature. The inclusion of the Wildmann on the coin highlights the rich cultural and artistic heritage of the region and adds to the coin's historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1612  68000 - - - - - -
1613  84000 - - - - - -
1614  111000 - - - - - -
1618  47000 - - - - - -
1619  53000 - - - - - -

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