Prussia 1867-A 3 pfennig
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This specimen was lot 74747 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $80. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Prussia. 3 Pfennig, 1867-A. Berlin Mint. Wilhelm I. NGC MS-63 Brown. A first rate, essentially mark free coin. Delicately toned and most appealing." This type was struck 1861-73 (two years after unification) at Berlin (A), Hannover (B) and Frankfurt (C) and all dates are common tho the SCWC does not mention any proofs. The coin states that it is 3 PFENNINGE or 120 EINEN THALER.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 4.5 g, copper, 24 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-482.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The November 2022 Collectors Choice Ancient & World Coins Auction, Featuring the Pat Johnson Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.
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