3 Groschen - Gabriel Bethlen

Features

Issuer	Duchy of Oppeln-Ratibor (Silesia)
Duke	Gabriel Bethlen (Gábor Bethlen) (1622-1625)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1622-1623
Value	3 Groschen (1⁄20)
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Silver
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 136423
References	FuS# 2907, 2914 Friedrich Friedensburg, Hans Seger; 1901. Schlesiens Münzen und Medaillen der neueren Zeit = Silesian Coins and Medals of Modern Times. Vereins für das Museum Schlesischer Altertümer, Wrocław, Poland. , Kop# 6454 Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes). , KM# 17 var Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Portrait right, legend around, no inner circle, no crown.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GAB D G SAC RO IM TRA PR

Unabridged legend: Gabrielus Dei Gratia Sacri Romani Imperii Transylvaniae Princeps

Translation: Gabriel, by the grace of God, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and Transylvania.

Reverse

Four line inscription, with value in Roman numerals, arms and date above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
III
1623
GROS ARG
TRIP OPO
ET RAT
BZ

Unabridged legend: 3 Grossus Argentea Triplex Oppoliae et Ratisboncae

Translation: Silver three groschen of Oppeln and Ratisbon.

Edge

Plain

Comments

Iger OR.23.2.a (R5),

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1622 BZ
1623 BZ

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