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1 Pfennig "Judenpfennig"
1819 year| Copper | 1.26 g | 18.4 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1372-1866) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1819 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.26 g |
| Diameter | 18.4 mm |
| Thickness | 0.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#16067 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 44% |
Reverse
Value with date below.
3 Crosses
Lettering:
𐠒 I 𐠒
PFENNIG.
1819
𐠒
Edge
Plain
Comment
Variant with a punch in the center of the obverse sun.Rhombus marked A*L.
See photo.
Interesting fact
The "Judenpfennig" coin from the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt, issued in 1819, is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was used as a form of currency within the Jewish community in Frankfurt, and it was not recognized as legal tender outside of that community. This coin was made of copper and weighed 1.26 grams. It is a unique piece of history that highlights the economic and cultural dynamics of the Jewish community in Frankfurt during that time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1819 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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