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1 Pfenning - George III

 
Copper 3.2 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States)
Duke
George III (Georg III) (1760-1820)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1780-1802
Value
1 Pfennig (1⁄288)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.2 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#74719
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

5-line inscription with date and denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
PFENN:
SCHEIDE
MÜNTZ
1781

Interesting fact

The 1 Pfenning coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) made of Copper weighing 3.2g was minted during the reign of George III (1780-1802) and features an image of the king on one side and the coat of arms of the German States on the other. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it's now a rare and valuable collector's item, with some mint conditions selling for thousands of dollars.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1781  - - - - - -
1788  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pfenning - George III 1780-1802 coin.