3 Kreuzers - Joachim Ernest

Features

Issuer	Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States)
Margrave	Joachim Ernest (Joachim Ernst) (1603-1625)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1622-1625
Value	3 Kreuzer (1⁄24)
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Silver
Weight	1.34 g
Diameter	22 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 39778
References	KM# 27 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Eagle facing left with arms of the House Hohenzollern in a beaded circle. Legend around (starts 1h) for "Ioachim Ernestus Dei Gratia Margravius Brandeburgii Dux Prussiae Burgravius Nurmbergii"

Script: Latin

Lettering: * IO·ER·D·G·MAR·BR·D·PRVS·B·N·1624

Reverse

Imperial orb with value, legend around (starts 1h) for "Moneta Nova Argentea Ad Imperii Legem Cusa"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MON·NO·ARG·AD·IMP·LEGE·CVSA·
I R
3

Translation: probably something like "New silver coin struck according to the law of the Empire"

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