© Tallarian
© Tallarian
3 Pfennigs - John George IV
| Silver | 0.7 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
| Prince elector | John George IV (Johann Georg IV.) (1691-1694) |
| Prince elector | John George IV (Johann Georg IV.) (1691-1694) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1693-1694 |
| Years | 1693-1694 |
| Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄96) |
| Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Currency | Thaler (1493-1805) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.7 g |
| Weight | 0.7 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#157025 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with value in baroque frame
Year divided - 2 characters left and right
Mint mark (crossed arrows)
Lettering:
16 93
3
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 3 Pfennigs coin from the Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) featuring John George IV, which was minted between 1693 and 1694, is notable for its unique design. The obverse side of the coin features an image of the Elector John George IV, while the reverse side bears the coat of arms of the Albertinian Line of the House of Wettin, which was the ruling dynasty of Saxony at the time. This coin was made of silver and weighs 0.7 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
