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3 Pfennigs - Ernest III
1622 year| Silver | 0.78 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | County of Holstein-Schaumburg-Pinneberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Ernest (Ernst) (1601-1622) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1622 |
| Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄84) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.78 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#137397 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with '3' divides date.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Pfennigs - Ernest III 1622 from County of Holstein-Schaumburg-Pinneberg (German States) coin is that it was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. This coin was issued during a time when many coins were made of base metals like copper or tin, so the use of silver makes it stand out as a unique and valuable piece. Additionally, the fact that it weighs 0.78 grams suggests that it was made with a high level of precision and craftsmanship, which adds to its historical and numismatic significance.
