1 Pfennig - Frederick Botho and Charles Louis
1761 year| Copper | - | - |
| Issuer | County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Frederick Botho (Friedrich Botho) (1739-1768) Charles Louis (Karl Ludwig) (1761-1803) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1761 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#166950 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value, date in cartouche.
Interesting fact
The 1 Pfennig coin from the County of Stolberg-Stolberg, minted in 1761, features a unique design element - a small shield with the initials "F" and "C" on either side of the coat of arms. This shield represents the joint rule of Frederick Botho and Charles Louis, who were co-rulers of the county at the time. This design element is not found on other coins from the same era, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.
