1 Pfennig - Bernhard II 1839-1842 front 1 Pfennig - Bernhard II 1839-1842 back
1 Pfennig - Bernhard II 1839-1842 photo

1 Pfennig - Bernhard II

 
Copper 1.13 g 16.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen (German States)
Duke
Bernard II (Bernhard II) (1803-1866)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1839-1842
Value
1 Pfennig (1⁄240)
Currency
Gulden (1837-1872)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.13 g
Diameter
16.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#73640
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

3-line inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
PFENNIG
1842

Interesting fact

The 1 Pfennig coin from the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen, minted between 1839 and 1842, features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the coat of arms of the duchy, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was a common motif in coins of the German States during the 19th century, symbolizing the unity and strength of the various German territories.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1839  79200 - - - - - -
1842  132240 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pfennig - Bernhard II 1839-1842 coin.