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6 Pfennigs - Frederick III
| Silver | - | 19 mm |
| Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1688-1701) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1690-1700 |
| Value | 6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄42) |
| Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#26707 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
6
PF:BRAN.
DEB:LAND
MUNTZ
1691
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 6 Pfennigs coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia is that it was minted during a time of significant economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Frederick III, who was the first king of Prussia and ruled from 1690 to 1700. During his reign, Frederick III implemented a number of economic reforms, including the introduction of a new coinage system, which helped to stabilize the economy and promote trade. The 6 Pfennigs coin was a key part of this system, and it remained in circulation for many years, becoming a symbol of the growing prosperity and influence of the Prussian state.
