3 Kreuzers - Philip V

€406,396.00
IssuerHanau-Lichtenberg, County of
Year1599
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value3 Kreuzers (1⁄48)
CurrencyThaler
CompositionBillon
Weight1.97 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#25, E&L#18/19
Obverse description4-fold arms of Hanau and Lichtenberg in Spanish shield which breaks circle at bottom, 2 ornate helmets above.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPHIL · C · I · HAN · D · I · LIC · E · OC ·
(Translation: Philip, count of Hanau, lord of Lichtenberg and Ochsenstein.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned imperial eagle, `3` in orb on breast.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringRVDOL II RO IMP AVG P F DEC
(Translation: Rudolph II, emperor august of the Romans, authorized by decree.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1599)  - -
Catalog ID5274883710
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