© MANFRED OLDING Münzenhandlung
© MANFRED OLDING Münzenhandlung
3 Pfennigs - Ferdinand II of Fürstenberg
1676 year| Copper | - | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Paderborn (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Ferdinand II of Fürstenberg (Ferdinand II von Fürstenberg) (1661-1683) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1676 |
| Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#180473 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Value III in ornamented square, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ANNO. DOMINI.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Pfennigs - Ferdinand II of Fürstenberg 1676 coin is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "F" in the center, which represents the coat of arms of the Fürstenberg family. This shield is located on the reverse side of the coin, surrounded by the inscription "FERDINAND II FURST BISCHOF ZU PADERBORN" (Ferdinand II, Prince-Bishop of Paderborn). This design element sets the coin apart from other coins of the same denomination and era, and makes it a distinctive and interesting collector's item.
