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3 Pfennig

Issuer Dortmund, City of
Year 1541-1542
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Composition Silver
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Obverse lettering MO. NOV. TREMONIE
Reverse description Central field bears a large numeral or denomination mark, likely a stylized figure denoting the value of three Pfennig, enclosed within an inner beaded or wire border. The surrounding marginal legend reads +SIT. NOM. DOM. BENED., an abbreviated devotional inscription derived from the Vulgate phrase 'Sit nomen Domini benedictum' ('Blessed be the name of the Lord'), a common pious legend on Westphalian municipal issues of this period. The die workmanship is consistent with the hammered technique, showing typical irregularities in flan shape and strike.
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