3 Pfennigs - Frederick II
| Billon (.187 silver) | 0.5 g | 13.5 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Frederick II the Pious (1756-1785) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1763-1784 |
| Value | 3 Pfennig = 1 Dreiling (1⁄192) |
| Currency | Thaler (1701-1814) |
| Composition | Billon (.187 silver) |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 13.5 mm |
| Thickness | 0.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#74602 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with date and denomination.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Pfennigs - Frederick II 1763-1784 coin from Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States) is that it was made of Billon, which is an alloy of copper and silver. Specifically, the coin contains .187 silver, which is a relatively low percentage of silver compared to other coins of the time. Despite this, the coin still maintains a significant collectible value due to its historical significance and rarity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1763 | 245000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1764 | 572000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1765 | 166000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1766 | 142000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1767 | 163000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 | 386000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1779 | 110000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1780 | 131000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1781 | 126000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1782 | 143000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1783 | 113000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1784 | 189000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Pfennigs - Frederick II 1763-1784 coin.
