1 Pfennig - Ernest August II Constantine
| Copper | 1.60 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Ernest Augustus II (Ernst August II) (1748-1758) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1756-1757 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Thaler (1741-1870) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.60 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#180743 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
5-Line inscription with date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1/PFENNIG/F.S.W.V.E./L MVTZ/Date
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach is that it features an image of Ernest August II Constantine, who was the Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach from 1741 until his death in 1758. He was known for his military career and his efforts to modernize the duchy, and his portrait on the coin reflects his importance in the region's history.
