3 Kreuzers - Sigismund Ludwig

Features

Issuer Counts of Dietrichstein (Austrian States)
Count Sigismund Louis (1631-1664)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1639
Value 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 1.8 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
82703
References Don# 3291
Eduard Fiala, Max Donebauer; 1888. Beschreibung der Sammlung böhmischer Münzen und Medaillen / Volume 1. Textband. Self-published, Graz, Austria.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Portrait facing right in a circle, value below in a frame. Legend (starts 12h) for "Sigismundus Ludovico Comes Ab Dietrichstein"

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIG LVDOVI CO A (3) DIETRICHSTAIN

Reverse

Crowned family arms in a circle, the crown on top divides the date. Legend for "Liber Baro in Hollenburg".

Script: Latin

Lettering: LIBER BARO IN HOLLENB

Mint

Graz, Austria

Comments

The Dietrichstein family received the title "Liber Baro" or "Freiherr" from Maximilian I.
Hollenburg is a castle in Carinthia (Kärnten) in Austria.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1639 

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