Prussia 1703-CS 3 pfennig
This specimen was lot 3197 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €20 (about US$28 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich (III.) I. 1701-1713. 3 Pfennig 1703, CS, Berlin. Münzmeister Christoph Stricker. Fast sehr schön. Erworben am 4.7.2000 von Manfred Olding, Osnabrück. (Germany, kingdom of Prussia, Frederick I, 1701-13, three pfennig of 1703, Berlin mint. about very fine.)"
This type was struck at Berlin in 1703 and 1706 along with one, two, four and six pfennig.
Recorded mintage: 2,924,000 including KM 34 (struck at Magdeburg).
Specification: 0.69 g, 0.125 fine silver, 15 mm diameter, this specimen 0.66 g.
Catalog reference: KM 33, v. Schr. 290 b; Olding 51 a.
- 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.
Link to:
- Prussia 1702-CG schilling Königsberg mint
- Prussia 1702-CG 18 groscher Königsberg mint
- 1702-HFH 1/12 thaler, Magdeburg mint
- 1702-HFH ⅓ thaler, Magdeburg mint
- 1702-CS ⅔ thaler
- 1702-HFH ⅔ thaler, Magdeburg mint
- 1702-CS thaler
- 1703-CS pfennig
- 1703-HFH pfennig, Magdeburg mint
- 1703-CS 2 pfennig
- 1703-HFH 2 pfennig, Magdeburg mint
- 1703-CS 4 pfennig
- 1703-HFH 6 pfennig, Magdeburg mint
- Prussia 1703-CG 2 groscher Königsberg mint
- 1703-CS 1/12 thaler
- 1703-HFH ⅔ thaler, draped bust, Magdeburg mint
- 1703-CS thaler, armored bust
- 1703-CS thaler, bare bust
- 1704-CS ⅔ thaler
- 1704-CS thaler, monogram reverse
- 1704-CS thaler, monogram in order chain
- Coins and currency dated 1703