1 Pfennig ND
| Copper | 0.74 g | 16.7 mm |
| Issuer | City of Einbeck (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1647-1717 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄252) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.74 g |
| Diameter | 16.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#139507 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Value in three-line inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
I
STAT
PEN
Comment
Varieties exist with various symbols. The city is sometimes spelled EINBECK.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig ND (1647-1717) coin from the City of Einbeck (German States) is that it features a unique design element - a stylized depiction of a bee on the reverse side. This bee symbol was used as a mintmark to indicate the coin's origin and authenticity. The use of a bee as a mintmark was a common practice in the German States during this time period, and it adds an interesting element of history and culture to the coin.
