1 Pfennig - Wilhelm I Pattern ND
Silver plated copper | 1.41 g | - |
Issuer | Germany (1871-1948) |
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Emperor | Wilhelm I (1871-1888) |
Type | Pattern |
Years | 1873-1889 |
Value | 1 Pfennig (0.01) |
Currency | Mark (1873-1923) |
Composition | Silver plated copper |
Weight | 1.41 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#303323 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
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Script: Latin
Lettering: 1
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Pfennig - Wilhelm I (Pattern) ND (1873-1889) from Germany (1871-1948) made of Silver plated copper weighing 1.41 g is that it was designed by the German engraver and artist, Julius Troschel. Troschel was a prominent figure in the field of numismatics and his designs were highly regarded during his time. The coin features a portrait of Wilhelm I, the first German Emperor, on the obverse, and an eagle on the reverse. The coin was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Germany, as the country was undergoing rapid industrialization and political transformation. Despite its historical significance, the coin is relatively rare and highly sought after by collectors today.