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This specimen was lot 3499 in Sincona Auction 101 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 120 CHF (about US$181 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RDR / ÖSTERREICH Olmütz, Bistum, Karl III. von Lothringen, 1695-1711. 3 Kreuzer 1706, Kremsier. Selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Kleine Druckstelle.'' ([[Austria]], [[Austria, Olmutz|bishopric of Olmütz]], Charles III of Lorraine, 1695-1711, three kreuzer of 1706, Kremsier mint. Rare, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Small dent.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1706 only and was the only time this denomination was struck in the eighteenth century. Three kreuzer was 1/30 of a reichs thaler. Olmütz, then in Moravia, is now Olomuoc in the Czech Republic.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' silver or billon, this specimen is 1.74 g.

''Catalog reference:'' KM 335, Suchomel/Videman 542 (B4/B1).

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 101: World Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Swiss Confederate Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Shooting Coins and Medals,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.

''Link to:''
* [[Olmutz 1705 kreuzer KM-337.2|1705 kreuzer, plain obverse]]
* [[Olmutz 1705 1/2 thaler|1705 half thaler]]
* [[Olmutz 1705 thaler Dav-1209|1705 thaler]]
* [[Olmutz 1706 15 kreuzer|1706 15 kreuzer]]
* [[Olmutz 1706 thaler Dav-1211|1706 thaler]]
* [[Olmutz 1707 thaler Dav-1211|1707 thaler]]
* [[Olmutz 1707 5 ducats Fr-86|1707 5 ducats]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1706]]

[[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 99, 100, 101, 102]]

Olmutz 1706 3 kreuzer - Revision history

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