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2 Pfennige - Frederick August II
1841 yearCopper | - | 21.0 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States) |
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King | Frederick Augustus II (Friedrich August II) (1836-1854) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1841 |
Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄150) |
Currency | Thaler (1839-1873) |
Composition | Copper |
Diameter | 21.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#47515 |
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Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Name and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2
PFENNIGE
1841
G
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features the portrait of Frederick August II, who was the King of Saxony from 1836 until his death in 1854. The reverse of the coin features the coat of arms of the House of Wettin, which was the ruling dynasty of Saxony at the time. The coat of arms features a shield with the symbols of the Holy Roman Empire, including the imperial eagle and the imperial orb. This design was used on many coins of the German States during this period, and it symbolized the connection between the various German states and the Holy Roman Empire.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1841 G | 1263000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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