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1 Pfenning - George II Gold pattern strike
1726 year| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George I (Georg I) (1698-1727) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1726 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#367250 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
I
PFENNING
SCHEIDE
MUNTZ
1726
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Pfenning - George II (Gold pattern strike) 1726 from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) made of Gold is that it is a rare and highly sought-after coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It was produced during the reign of George II, who was the King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1760, and was part of a series of pattern coins minted during his reign. The coin's design features a portrait of George II on one side and a crowned shield with the coat of arms of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover on the other. Its gold content and rarity make it a valuable and highly prized collector's item.
