© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
1 Pfenning - Charles I
1763 year| Gold (.986) | 3.11 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Charles I (Karl I) (1735-1780) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1763 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#312651 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*I*
PFENNING
SCHEIDE
MUNTZ
(Date)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Pfenning - Charles I 1763 from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) made of Gold (.986) weighing 3.11 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles I, who was the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1735 until his death in 1780. During his reign, Charles I implemented a number of economic and political reforms, including the introduction of a new currency system, which helped to stabilize the economy and promote trade in the region. The coin is a rare and valuable example of the currency issued during this time, and its gold content and intricate design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
