Obverse © Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K. – Reverse © apuking (CC BY-SA)
Obverse © Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K. – Reverse © apuking (CC BY-SA)
1 Pfennig - Louis Rudolph Gold pattern strike
1734 year| Gold (.986) | 0.875 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Louis Rudolph (Ludwig Rudolf) (1731-1735) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1734 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 0.875 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#312636 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: I // PFEN // 1734
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Pfennig - Louis Rudolph (Gold pattern strike) 1734 from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) is that it was minted with a unique gold composition of .986, which is higher than the standard gold purity of .900 used in most gold coins of the time. This makes it a rare and valuable coin among collectors.
