1 Pfennig - Frederick Casimir ND (1642-1680) front 1 Pfennig - Frederick Casimir ND (1642-1680) back
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1 Pfennig - Frederick Casimir ND

 
Silver 0.16 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Hanau-Münzenberg (German States)
Count
Frederick Casimir (Friedrich Kasimir) (1642-1680)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1642-1680
Value
1 Pfennig (1⁄384)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.16 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#200281
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from County of Hanau-Münzenberg is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region. The Thirty Years War had just ended in 1648, and the County of Hanau-Münzenberg was struggling to rebuild and maintain its economy. Despite these challenges, the county was able to produce a high-quality silver coin that has become a sought-after collector's item today.