1 Pfennig - Charles August 1792 front 1 Pfennig - Charles August 1792 back
1 Pfennig - Charles August 1792 photo

1 Pfennig - Charles August

1792 year
Copper - 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German States)
Duke
Charles Augustus (Karl August) (1758-1815)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1792
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Thaler (1741-1870)
Composition
Copper
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#95563
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Curved 3-line inscription with date and denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
PFENNIG
1792

Comment

Ref. K-619. Prev. C#56a.

Interesting fact

The 1 Pfennig coin from the Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, issued in 1792 during the reign of Charles August, features an interesting design element - a stylized depiction of a lion on the reverse side, which was a symbol of the duchy.