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Dreier (coin)
The ''Dreipfenniggröschlein'', commonly called the ''Dreier'' or ''Dreyer'', was a coin initially minted in the Electorate of Saxony from the 16th century. The Saxon coins referred to as ''Dreiers''Barber, Klaus (2015). ''Dreier. Altes Kleingeld'' in ''007 ist auf 17. Berühmte Zahlen und ihre Geschichten'', Cologne: Bastei Lübbe, ISBN 978-3-404-60821-8 and ISBN 3-404-60821-6, S. 70previewat Google Books were initially minted according to the coinage regulations of Duke George the Bearded from 1534 and were thus initially part of Saxon coinage history. Four ''Dreiers'' were equivalent to 3 ''Zinsgroschen''. The coins were initially made of silver or the silver/copper alloy, '' billon''. The coins, which were stamped with the number "3" and were later only made of copper, spread as a means of payment in other states throughout Central and Northern Germany up to the 19th century, including the Kingdom of Prussia and the Duchy of Brunswick where they were known as ''Dreipfennigst ...
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Magdeburg Dreier 1622 Tor
Magdeburg (; nds, label=Low German, Low Saxon, Meideborg ) is the Capital city, capital and second-largest City, city of the Germany, German States of Germany, state Saxony-Anhalt. The city is situated at the Elbe river. Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, Otto I, the first Holy Roman Emperor and founder of the Diocese#Archdiocese, Archdiocese of Magdeburg, was buried in the city's Magdeburg Cathedral, cathedral after his death. Magdeburg's version of German town law, known as Magdeburg rights, spread throughout Central Europe, Central and Eastern Europe. In the Late Middle Ages, Magdeburg was one of the largest and most prosperous German cities and a notable member of the Hanseatic League. One of the most notable people from the city is Otto von Guericke, famous for his experiments with the Magdeburg hemispheres. Magdeburg has been destroyed twice in its history. The Catholic League (German), Catholic League Sack of Magdeburg, sacked Magdeburg in 1631, resulting in the death of 25,00 ...
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