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3 Ducats - Johann Christian and Georg Rudolf
| Issuer | Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg |
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| Year | 1610-1613 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Plain |
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Johann Christian and Georg Rudolf inherited Liegnitz-Brieg jointly in 1602 following the death of their father Joachim Friedrich, ruling together under the guardianship of their uncle until Georg Rudolf came of age. The co-rulership arrangement was a direct consequence of Silesian inheritance customs that resisted partition, and the joint-name coinage of this period documents that uneasy shared authority in metal. Multi-ducat issues from small Silesian duchies in this window were produced in limited numbers for presentation and diplomatic purposes rather than commerce.
Friedensburg's cataloguing of Liegnitz-Brieg material remains the foundational reference for this series, and the tight date range of 1610–1613 reflects the period before Georg Rudolf assumed sole administrative functions.