1739 Free City of Hamm German States 3 Pfennig Copper Coin KM #75 – Rare
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| Management number | 11569681 | Release Date | 2025/09/15 | List Price | $24.00 | Model Number | 11569681 | ||
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Discover a genuine 1739 Free City of Hamm 3 Pfennig copper coin, KM #75, a prized piece for any German States collection. This petite yet historically rich coin offers collectors a tangible link to Hamms storied past.
Design & Features
Obverse: Oval cartouche bearing the city arms, surrounded by legend STADT HAMM with the date 1739 below.
Reverse: Two-line inscription III PFEN encircled by a laurel wreath.
Edge: Plain copper with natural minting irregularities typical of early 18th-century issues.
Historical Background
The Free City of Hamm, once a powerful member of the Hanseatic League, endured the Black Death in 1350 and rebuilt into a prosperous trading hub. Between 1690 and 1749, Hamm struck these 3 Pfennig coins as everyday currencysurviving examples like this one connect us directly to life in the Holy Roman Empires German territories.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible World Coins |
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| Brand | None |
| Condition | Fair |
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