© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Pfennig - August William Gold pattern
1726 year| Gold (.986) | 3.49 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Augustus William (August Wilhelm) (1714-1731) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1726 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.49 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#264920 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 PFENNING
SCHEIDE MUNTZ
1726
Comment
Struck in the weight of 1 Dukat.
For regular issue see: N#19014
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Pfennig - August William (Gold pattern) 1726 from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Duke August William, who ruled the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1714 to 1731. During his reign, the duchy experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the minting of this coin reflects the increasing wealth and influence of the region. The coin's gold content and intricate design also demonstrate the advanced minting techniques and artistic skills of the time.
