© Sujit
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1 Pfenning - Paul Alexander Leopold II
| Copper | 1.72 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Lippe (Lippe, German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Leopold II (1802-1851) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1821-1825 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig = 1⁄288 Reichsthaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1789-1837) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.72 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#68171 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
4-line inscription with denomination, date and mintmasters initials.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.1.
PFENNING
1824
ST
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Pfenning coin from the Principality of Lippe, minted between 1821 and 1825, features an interesting design element - a stylized depiction of a horse on the reverse side. This design was chosen to represent the region's strong agricultural tradition and the importance of horse breeding in the local economy.
