1 Pfenning - George III 1814 front 1 Pfenning - George III 1814 back
1 Pfenning - George III 1814 photo
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1 Pfenning - George III

1814 year
Copper 3.2 g 20.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Hannover (German States)
King
George III (1814-1820)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1814
Value
1 Pfennig (1⁄288)
Currency
Thaler (1814-1866)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.2 g
Diameter
20.5 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#173647
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

5-line inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
I
PFENNING
SCHEIDE-
MÜNTZ·
1814·

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfenning - George III 1814 coin from the Kingdom of Hannover (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on trade and commerce across the continent. Despite these challenges, the Kingdom of Hannover was able to maintain its independence and issue its own currency, which is a testament to its resilience and economic strength during this period.