3 Pfennigs
| Copper | 1.80 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | City of Soest (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1737-1749 |
| Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (¼) |
| Currency | Schilling |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.80 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#35983 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Value in a crown
Script: Latin
Lettering:
III
PFEN
Interesting fact
The 3 Pfennigs coin from Soest features a unique design element - a small shield with the city's coat of arms, which includes a pair of crossed keys and a bishop's mitre. This design was used to signify the city's status as a free imperial city, and it can be found on many coins minted during this time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1740 | 395000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1741 | 393000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1742 | 448000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1743 | 446000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1744 | 411000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1745 | 426000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1746 | 375000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1747 | 288000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1748 | 297000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1749 | 406000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Pfennigs 1737-1749 coin.
