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1 Pfennig - Ernest II
| Copper | 1.63 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Ernest II (Ernst II) (1844-1893) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1847-1856 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄300) |
| Currency | Thaler (1841-1870) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.63 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#16075 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 51% |
Reverse
Value. Below date, curved Pfennig
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* SCHEIDE-MÜNZE *
1
PFENNIG
10 EINEN GROSCHEN
Edge
Plain
Comment
Ernest II (Life: 1818 – 1893) was the sovereign duke of the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, reigning from 1844 to 1893Interesting fact
The 1 Pfennig coin from the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, minted during the reign of Ernest II (1847-1856), 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 that period, symbolizing the unity and strength of the region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1847 F | 207000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 F | 59000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 F | 201000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 F | 600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pfennig - Ernest II 1847-1856 coin.