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3 Pfennigs - Wolfgang George

1623 year
Silver 0.67 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States)
Count
Wolfgang George (1612-1631)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1623
Value
3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄96)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.67 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#177343
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Imperial orb with 3 divides date.

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 3 Pfennigs coin from the County of Stolberg-Stolberg, minted in 1623, is interesting because it was made during a time when the region was experiencing significant political and economic changes. The County of Stolberg-Stolberg was a small state within the Holy Roman Empire, and the coin's minting was likely a response to the growing need for a standardized currency in the region. The use of silver in the coin's production also speaks to the region's economic development and the value placed on precious metals at the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1623 CZ 38000 - - - - - -

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