1 Pfennig - George William (Sorau) 1621-1622 front 1 Pfennig - George William (Sorau) 1621-1622 back
1 Pfennig - George William (Sorau) 1621-1622 photo
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1 Pfennig - George William Sorau

 
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
City of Sorau (Silesia)
Margrave
George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1619-1640)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1621-1622
Value
1 Pfennig (1⁄288)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#399359
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from Sorau (Silesia) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the city of Sorau, which was not commonly seen on coins of this denomination during that time period.