Prussia 1767-A 3 gute pfennig

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Künker sale 353, lot 3573

This specimen was lot 3573 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €110 (about US$151 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 3 Gute Pfennig 1767, A, Berlin. Prägung für die Mark Brandenburg. Vorzüglich. Exemplar der Auktion Teutoburger Münzauktion 107, Borgholzhausen 2017, Nr. 1521. (Germany, kingdom of Prussia, Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, three good pfennig of 1767, Berlin mint, struck for the mark of Brandenburg, extremely fine.)"

This type was struck at Berlin and Magdeburg 1764-70 in moderate quantities. This is a common date.

Recorded mintage: 370,270.

Specification: 0.78 g, .173 fine silver, 15 mm diameter, this specimen is 0,74 g.

Catalog reference: KM 293, Olding 150; Kluge 201.2.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 353: Die Sammlung Axel Tesmer, Teil 2: Prägungen der Könige von Preussen von der Kroning 1701 bis zum Ende der Monarchie. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.

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