1 Pfennig - William IV
1834 year| Copper | 2.3 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | William IV (1830-1837) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1834 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler (1814-1866) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.3 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#169341 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
5 line inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SCHEIDE MÜNZE
I
PFENNIG
1834
A
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Pfennig coin from the Kingdom of Hannover, minted in 1834 during the reign of William IV, features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the Hanoverian coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was a common motif on coins from the German States during this period, symbolizing the unity and strength of the German territories.
