6 Pfennigs - Frederick III 1690-1695 front 6 Pfennigs - Frederick III 1690-1695 back
6 Pfennigs - Frederick III 1690-1695 photo
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6 Pfennigs - Frederick III

 
Silver 1.2 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States)
Margrave
Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1688-1701)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1690-1695
Value
6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄42)
Currency
Thaler (1618-1701)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.2 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
0.6 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#154296
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Value with date below.

Lettering:
6
PF:BRAN
DENB:LAND
MUNTZ
1695

Edge

Plain

Comment

Varieties exist.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Pfennigs coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick III, who was also known as Frederick the Great. He was a prominent figure in European history and is remembered for his military conquests, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements. The coin's design, which features an image of Frederick III, reflects his importance and influence during this time period.