3 Pfennigs - Leopold I (Oppeln - Pattern) 1686-1688 front 3 Pfennigs - Leopold I (Oppeln - Pattern) 1686-1688 back
3 Pfennigs - Leopold I (Oppeln - Pattern) 1686-1688 photo
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3 Pfennigs - Leopold I Oppeln - Pattern

 
Gold (.986) 1.13 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Royal Mint of Silesia
King
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Pattern
Years
1686-1688
Value
3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄160)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
1.13 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#313154
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Imperial orb with denomination inside, separating the date in two.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
16 88
3

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 3 Pfennigs - Leopold I (Oppeln - Pattern) 1686-1688 from Royal Mint of Silesia is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Great Turkish War (1683-1699). Despite the conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the rich detail and artistry of the time.