2 Gute Pfennig - Anna Amalia Regent 1760 front 2 Gute Pfennig - Anna Amalia Regent 1760 back
2 Gute Pfennig - Anna Amalia Regent 1760 photo
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2 Gute Pfennig - Anna Amalia Regent

1760 year
Copper 2.3 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German States)
Duke
Charles Augustus (Karl August) (1758-1815)
Regent
Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Anna Amalia von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel) (1758-1775)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1760
Value
2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige)
Currency
Thaler (1741-1870)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.3 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#149054
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

5-line inscription with date, mintmaster's initials in exergue.

Lettering:
2
GVTE PFEN
F S W U E
L M
1760
F S

Comment

The coin exists both with "GVTE" and with "GUTE" inscriptions.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Gute Pfennig - Anna Amalia Regent 1760 coin from Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Duchy on the reverse side, which was a distinctive feature of coins minted during Anna Amalia's regency.