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3 Pfennig - Joachim Ernest
| Issuer | Brandenburg-Ansbach, Margraviate of |
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| Year | 1622 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the quartered Zollern arms, surmounted by a crest, with the date divided at left and right of the shield. The margravial initials I.E.M.Z.B. (Joachim Ernst, Markgraf zu Brandenburg) appear as a legend above the shield. The coin is struck on a broad flan with a beaded border surrounding the design. |
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| Obverse lettering | I.E.M.Z.B. |
| Reverse description | Two-line inscription in the field reading FC above 3, denoting the Frankischer Creis (Franconian Circle) and the denomination of 3 Pfennig. The lettering is bold and rendered in a plain serif style typical of early seventeenth-century hammered coinage. A beaded border encircles the reverse field. |
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