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3 Kreuzers - Louise

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Issuer Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia)
Regent Louise (1672-1675)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1673
Value 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 1.72 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
556796
References Kop# 5507
Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes).
, FuS# 1953
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

2 adjacent baroque shields with coat of arms, crown above, legend around a beaded inner circle with date at top.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LIGNICENS BREGENS & WOLAV ·16.73·

Unabridged legend: Ligniciensis Bregensis & Wolaviensis

Translation: ... Liegnitz, Brieg and Wołów.

Reverse

Crowned Silesian eagle facing left, legend around a beaded inner circle, denomination '3' in a frame below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONETA NOVA AR GENT DVC SIL
3

Unabridged legend: Moneta Nova Argentea Ducatus Silesiae

Translation: New silver coinage of the Duchy of Silesia, ...

Edge

Plain

Mint

Brieg, modern-day Brzeg, Poland

Comments

Louise von Anhalt-Dessau was the widow of Christian, regent of the Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg-Wohlau.

KM# is attributed to German states.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
 ?  Kop# 5507
Edmund Kopicki; 1995. Ilustrowany skorowidz pieniedzy polskich i z Polska związanych. Polskie Towarzystwo Numizmatyczne (Polish Numismatic Society), Warsaw, Poland (4 volumes).
1673 

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