⅓ Thaler - Friedrich Wilhelm inner circle

Features

Issuer Duchy of Krosno (Silesia)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1667
Value ⅓ Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 9.3 g
Diameter 38 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
122335
References KM# 360.2,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schr# 530 - 533,
Friedrich Freiherr von Schrötter; 1927. Brandenburg-Fränkisches Münzwesen / Teil 1. 1350-1515 : das Münzwesen der hohenzollernschen Burggrafen von Nürnberg und der Markgrafen von Brandenburg in Franken. Verlag der Münzhandlung A. Riechman, Halle, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
Schr# 534 - 536
Friedrich Freiherr von Schrötter; 1927. Brandenburg-Fränkisches Münzwesen / Teil 1. 1350-1515 : das Münzwesen der hohenzollernschen Burggrafen von Nürnberg und der Markgrafen von Brandenburg in Franken. Verlag der Münzhandlung A. Riechman, Halle, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Armored bust right, head dividing inner circle and legend, value in oval below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRID : WILM : V . G. G MZBR & EL & CRC D
1/3

Translation:
Friedrich Wilhelm by God's grace Margrave of Brandenburg, Elector and Duke of Crossen
1/3 Thaler

Reverse

Crowned complex arms dividing date at top, mint initials at bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONETA NOVA ARGENTEA 1667
GF

Translation: New silver coinage.

Mint

Krossen, modern-day Krosno Odrzańskie, Poland (〜1450-1476,1509-1514,1622-1623)

Comments

The KM catalog lists this type in German States > Brandenburg, and differentiates a subtype with an inner circle (1667 only), and one without (KM#360.1)

In auction listings, it is found under both Silesia (Duchy of Krossen) and Germany (Brandenburg)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1667 GF Schrot. 534-536
1667 IPE Schrot. 530-533

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