City of Magdeburg 1 Dreier, 1572 – 1573
Information
Country
City of Magdeburg
City of Magdeburg
Currency
Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Dreier = 3 Pfennig
Year
1572 – 1573
Ruler
Free city
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
0.74
Diameter (mm)
15.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Dreier = 3 Pfennig from City of Magdeburg. Issued from 1572 to 1573. Struck in Silver. Measures 15.2 mm and weighs 0.74 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 containing a 3. Dog's head with flags behind - mint mark of Konrad Hundt.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1572-1573) | — |
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