1 Pfennig - Frederick II 1693-1708 front 1 Pfennig - Frederick II 1693-1708 back
1 Pfennig - Frederick II 1693-1708 photo
© M. Sander

1 Pfennig - Frederick II

 
Silver 0.3 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (German States)
Duke
Frederick II (Friedrich II) (1691-1732)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1693-1708
Value
1 Pfennig (1⁄288)
Currency
Thaler (1680-1826)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.3 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#185599
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Imperial orb with 1 divides mintmaster's initials.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg from 1693 to 1708. He was a prominent figure in German history and is known for his military campaigns and his support of the arts and sciences. The coin's design was likely meant to honor his legacy and reinforce his image as a powerful and influential leader.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1693  305000 - - - - - -
1708  37000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pfennig - Frederick II 1693-1708 coin.