1 Pfenning - Constantine of Buttlar
| Billon | - | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Abbey of Fulda (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-abbot | Constantine of Buttlar (Konstantin von Buttlar) (1714-1726) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1723-1726 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄576) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Billon |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#98367 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
4-line inscription with denomination and date within laurel wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
PFEN
NING.
1724
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Interesting fact
The 1 Pfenning coin from the Abbey of Fulda, minted between 1723 and 1726, features an image of Constantine of Buttlar, who was the Prince-Abbot of Fulda at the time. The coin was made of Billon, a type of alloy that consists of a mixture of copper, silver, and other metals. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today, due to its historical significance and the limited number of coins that were minted during its production run.
