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1 Pfenning - Frederick William III Pattern
1819 yearCopper | 1.67 g | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
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King | Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1819 |
Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄300) |
Currency | Vereinsthaler (1821-1873) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 1.67 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#307890 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SCHEIDE MÜNZE
1
PFENNING
1819
A
Interesting fact
This coin was designed by the renowned German engraver and medalist, Johann Gottfried Schadow. Schadow was a prominent artist of his time and is known for his work on various coins, medals, and sculptures. His design for the Pattern 1 Pfenning features a portrait of Frederick William III, the King of Prussia, on the obverse, and an eagle on the reverse. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the power and strength of the Prussian kingdom.