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1 Pfennig - William IX
| Copper | - | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Province of Schaumburg-Hessen, Hesse-Cassel) |
|---|---|
| Landgrave | William IX (1785-1803) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1787-1803 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#82428 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 58% |
Reverse
4-line inscription with date and denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
GUTER
PFENNIG
1789
Comment
Size varies:19.5-20.5mmInteresting fact
The 1 Pfennig coin from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel, minted during the reign of William IX (1787-1803), features an interesting design element - a stylized depiction of a lion on the obverse side, which was a symbol of the House of Hesse-Cassel.