1 Pfennig - Wilhelm II (type 2 - small shield - Pattern) 1914 front 1 Pfennig - Wilhelm II (type 2 - small shield - Pattern) 1914 back
1 Pfennig - Wilhelm II (type 2 - small shield - Pattern) 1914 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Pfennig - Wilhelm II type 2 - small shield - Pattern

1914 year
Nickel 1.98 g 17.55 mm
Description
Issuer
Germany (1871-1948)
Emperor
William II (1888-1918)
Type
Pattern
Year
1914
Value
1 Pfennig (0.01)
Currency
Mark (1873-1923)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
1.98 g
Diameter
17.55 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#392997
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEUTSCHES REICH 1914
1
PFENNIG

Engraver: Emil Weigand

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Pfennig - Wilhelm II (type 2 - small shield - Pattern) 1914 from Germany (1871-1948) made of Nickel weighing 1.98 g is a rare and valuable coin, with only 50,000 minted. It features a small shield on the reverse side, which was a new design element introduced in 1914. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.