3 Kreuzers - Ferdinand IV

Features

Issuer	Duchy of Teschen (Silesia)
Duke	Ferdinand IV (Ferdynand IV) (1646-1654)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1653
Value	3 Kreuzer (1⁄20)
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Silver
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 554804
References	FuS# 3105 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.

Obverse

Crowned Silesian eagle facing right, shield with coat of arms on breast, divides mint letters G-G. Legend around inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MO: NO: DVC: TES: SIL: 1653
G G

Unabridged legend: Moneta Nova Argentea Ducatus Tessinensis In Silesiae

Translation: New silver coinage of the Duchy of Teschen in Silesia.

Reverse

Portrait of Ferdinand III facing, legend around an inner circle, denomination in a round frame at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FERD. IIII. D. G. B. H. B. REX
3

Unabridged legend: Ferdinandus III Dei Gratia Hungariae Bohemiae Rex

Translation: Ferdinand III, by the grace of God, King of Hungary and Bohemia.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Cieszyn, Poland

Mark

GG	Gabriel Görollf, Mint Master, Skoczów, Cieszyn (1649-1655)

Comments

Initials GG of mintmaster Gabriel Gorloff.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1653	GG

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