© L. Balkevicius
© L. Balkevicius
3 Pfennigs - Frederick III
| Billon | 0.7 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1688-1701) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1689-1692 |
| Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄84) |
| Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.7 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#297603 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: *3* PF BRA LANDES MVNTZ (DATE)
Translation: 3 PFENNIG BRANDENBURG - PRUSSIA
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Pfennigs coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick III, who was also known as Frederick the Great. He was a prominent figure in European history and is remembered for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements. The coin's design, which features an image of Frederick III, reflects his importance and influence during this time period.
