1 Pfennig - George IV
1818 yearCopper | - | 20 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Brunswick (German States) |
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Regent | George IV (1815-1823) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1818 |
Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
Currency | Thaler (1815-1856) |
Composition | Copper |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#85137 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
I
PFENNING
SCHEIDE
MÜNZE
1818
Interesting fact
The 1 Pfennig coin from Duchy of Brunswick (German States) was minted during the reign of George IV, who was the Duke of Brunswick from 1814 to 1830. The coin features an image of George IV on one side and the coat of arms of Brunswick on the other. It's interesting to note that the coin was minted during a time of political and economic change in Germany, as the country was undergoing a period of revolution and political upheaval. Despite this, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the enduring legacy of the German states.