© magazuu (CC BY-NC-SA)
© magazuu (CC BY-NC-SA)
2 Pfennige - Frederick Ⅲ
| Silver | 0.6 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1735-1763) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1751-1752 |
| Value | 2 Gutepfennige (1⁄144) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.6 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#24990 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*II*
GUTE PF
BR:LAND
MUNZ 1752
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, who was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the economy of his territories. The coin's silver content and relatively low denomination made it a widely used and accessible form of currency for everyday transactions.
