3 Pfennige - Christopher of Bellinghausen 1683 front 3 Pfennige - Christopher of Bellinghausen 1683 back
3 Pfennige - Christopher of Bellinghausen 1683 photo

3 Pfennige - Christopher of Bellinghausen

1683 year
Silver 0.79 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Corvey (German States)
Abbot
Christopher of Bellinghausen (Christoph von Bellinghausen) (1678-1696)
Emperor
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1683
Value
3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄96)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.79 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#38025
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
16 83
3

Interesting fact

The 3 Pfennige coin from the Abbey of Corvey, featuring Christopher of Bellinghausen, is notable for its unique design. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Christopher of Bellinghausen, while the reverse side depicts the coat of arms of the Abbey of Corvey. This coin was minted in 1683 and is made of silver, weighing 0.79 grams. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.