Issuing authority
Margraviate of Brandenburg
- Kind
- principality
- Region
- Central Europe, Europe
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
Published entries
4
Individual types and documented families
With photographs
100%
4 with a credited real-object photo
Dated span
1486 – 1690
4 entries with their own date
Verified or well documented
0
Highest two confidence levels
Catalogue entries (4)
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National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
modern coins
1 Gold Gulden, Brandenburg-Franconia, 1486 - 1495
1486 - 1495
Museum specimen in the Smithsonian National Numismatic Collection (NU.68.159.3177), dated 1486 - 1495, place made: Germany: Franconia. Museum record — Object name in the museum record: coin. Materials: gold (overall material); overall:.06 cm x 2.3 cm; 1/32 in x 29/32 in.
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Brandenburg, Elector Friedrich Wilhelm, 1/3 Taler, 1674
1674
Silver coin. Obverse: bust of the elector facing right. Reverse: composite decorated coat of arms topped by electoral cap. Year around the cap. Value indication below the coat of arms. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-0147C; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); t…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Brandenburg, Elector Friedrich Wilhelm, 2/3 Taler, 1675
1675
Silver coin. Obverse: bust of the Elector facing right. Denomination in collar. Reverse: between letters G, D and Z, composite coat of arms surmounted by an electoral cap. Around the cap, the date. Smooth edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-0147D; its record gives material recorded as sil…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
One-third taler from Brandenburg of Frederick III, 1690
1690
Silver coin. Obverse: bust facing right. Reverse: between letters L, C, and S, a composite decorated coat of arms, topped with an electoral hat. Around the hat, date. Below the coat of arms, indication of value. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-0148A; its record gives material re…
Partial type record
Dated entries by century
- 15th century1
- 17th century3
Only the 4 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.
Materials recorded in the physical descriptions
- Silver3
- Gold1
An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.
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