3 Pfennigs
1648 yearCopper | - | - |
Issuer | City of Hamm (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1648 |
Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄96) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Copper |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#267118 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: III PFEN
Interesting fact
The 3 Pfennigs 1648 coin from the City of Hamm (German States) made of Copper is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and the limited number of coins minted. It was issued during a time of great economic and political change in Europe, and its design reflects the influences of the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation. The coin's obverse features the coat of arms of the City of Hamm, while the reverse bears the image of a crowned shield with the numeral "3" and the inscription "Pfennige" (German for "penny"). Despite its age, many of these coins have survived in good condition and are highly sought after by collectors of historical coins.