City of Magdeburg 1 Dreier, 1622 – 1680

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Magdeburg City of Magdeburg
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Dreier = 3 Pfennig
Year 1622 – 1680
Ruler Free city
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 0.7
Diameter (mm) 16.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Dreier = 3 Pfennig from City of Magdeburg. Issued from 1622 to 1680. Struck in Silver. Measures 16.4 mm and weighs 0.7 g.

Obverse
City Arms - Castle structure with mortar which is flanked by two towers, each with pitched roofs. Door of the castle gate is wide open and the portcullis is raised. Between the towers, a virgin (or maiden) stands, holding a laurel wreath in her raised right hand.
Reverse
Imperial orb with 3 inside, dividing the date and mint officials initials.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1680 IE
1679 IE
1677 
1676 CP
1675 CP
1674 CP
1673 CP
1670 
1670 EFS
1623  16Z3
1623 PS 16Z3
1622  16ZZ

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