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2 Pfennige - George V
| Copper | 4.6 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1851-1866) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1852-1856 |
| Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄144) |
| Currency | Thaler (1814-1866) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.6 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.66 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#15190 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 30% |
Reverse
B Below date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2
PFENNIGE
1855
B
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Pfennige coin from the Kingdom of Hannover is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted between 1852 and 1856, a period that saw the rise of nationalism and the unification of Germany, which ultimately led to the formation of the German Empire in 1871. Despite the tumultuous times, the coin remained a stable and reliable form of currency for the people of Hannover, and it continues to be a valuable collector's item to this day.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 B | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1854 B | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1855 B | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1856 B | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pfennige - George V 1852-1856 coin.
