3 Pfennigs - John VI 1663 front 3 Pfennigs - John VI 1663 back
3 Pfennigs - John VI 1663 photo
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3 Pfennigs - John VI

1663 year
Billon 0.79 g -
Description
Issuer
Anhalt-Zerbst (German States)
Prince
John VI (1621-1667)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1663
Value
3 Pfennigs (1⁄96)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.79 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#434920
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Imperial orb with value inside dividing mint officials initials and dividing date above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
16· ·63
IO
·3·

Interesting fact

The 3 Pfennigs coin from Anhalt-Zerbst, minted in 1663 during the reign of John VI, features an interesting design element - a stylized depiction of a wild boar on the reverse side, which was a symbol of strength and bravery in the region.