1 Pfenning - Dominik Constantine 1800-1802 front 1 Pfenning - Dominik Constantine 1800-1802 back
1 Pfenning - Dominik Constantine 1800-1802 photo

1 Pfenning - Dominik Constantine

 
Copper 1.5 g 19.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort (Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort, German States)
Prince
Dominique Constantin (1789-1806)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1800-1802
Value
1 Pfennig (1⁄480)
Currency
Thaler (1611-1803)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
19.4 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#100981
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

3-line inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1 // PFENNING // 1801

Interesting fact

The Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort 1 Pfenning coin from 1800-1802 is interesting because it was issued during a time of great political and economic change in Europe. The Principality of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort was a small state within the German States, and the coin was likely used for everyday transactions within the local economy. Despite its small denomination, the coin has become a sought-after collector's item due to its historical significance and rarity.