3 Pfennig - Leopold I Breslau

Features

Issuer Royal Mint of Silesia
King Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1703-1705
Value 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄160)
Currency Thaler
Composition Billon
Weight 0.7 g
Diameter 16.6 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
161161
References Her# 1859,
Ludwig Herinek; 1970. Österreichische Münzprägungen. Münzhandlg Herinek, Vienna, Austria.
KM# 438
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.

Obverse

Double headed eagle with arms on chest

Reverse

Imperial orb with denomination inside, separating date between diamonds. Below, flower type ornaments.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
17 05
3

Mint

Wrocław, Poland (1360-1670)

Comments

It is difficult to give a KM number to this coin. It is attributed by Herinek to Leopold I (as well as by CNA vol. V) and Herinek mentions Joseph I for Breslau only in 1707. KM has coins fron 1703 and 1704 for Leopold I which are however absent from Herinek.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1703  29%
1704  29%
1705  47%

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