3 Kreuzers - John Christian Kluczbork

Features

Issuer	Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia)
Duke	John Christian (Johann Christian) (1602-1639)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1622
Value	3 Kreuzer (1⁄20)
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Silver
Weight	0.79 g
Diameter	19 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 370113
References	FuS# 1603 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.

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Obverse

Two adjacent shields with coat of of arms, large crown above, value (3) below, legend around an inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D : G · IO :  CHR ·  DVX ·  SIL · LI · & B ·

Unabridged legend: Dei Gratia Iohannes Christianus Dux Silesiae Ligniciae et Bregensis

Translation: Johann Christian, by the grace of God, Duke of Silesia, Liegnitz & Brieg.

Reverse

Silesian eagle flanked by letters B H within inner circle, legend around with date at the end.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✤ MO ·  NO ·  ARGENT ·  CRVCIB · 1622
B H

Unabridged legend: Moneta Nova Argentea Cruciburgensis

Translation: New silver coinage of Kluczbork.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Kluczbork, Poland

Comments

1622 BH listed as Ejzenhart-Miller 84

A variant without the mintmaster's initials is also known, and rarer, Ejzenhart-Miller 85:

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1622
1622 BH

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