3 Pfennigs - Otto 1657 front 3 Pfennigs - Otto 1657 back
3 Pfennigs - Otto 1657 photo
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3 Pfennigs - Otto

1657 year
Silver 0.75 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Waldburg-Friedburg-Scheer (German States)
Count
Otto (1652-1663)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1657
Value
Dreier (1⁄80)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.75 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#400714
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Imperial orb with 3 divides date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 6
5 7
3

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Pfennigs - Otto 1657 coin from County of Waldburg-Friedburg-Scheer (German States) is that it was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable material at the time. This coin was issued during a period of economic and political instability in Germany, and the use of silver in its production reflects the region's efforts to maintain the value of its currency. Despite being a small denomination coin, the 3 Pfennigs - Otto 1657 is a unique piece of history that showcases the craftsmanship and materials used in coin production during that era.