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2 Pfennigs - Charles I
Copper | - | - |
Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
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Prince | Charles I (Karl I) (1735-1780) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1736-1776 |
Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄144) |
Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
Composition | Copper |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#312646 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value, date.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Pfennigs - Charles I 1736-1776 coin from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles I, who was the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1735 until his death in 1776. During his reign, Charles I implemented a number of economic and political reforms, including the introduction of a new coinage system, which helped to stabilize the economy and increase trade in the region. The 2 Pfennigs coin was a part of this new coinage system and was widely used in everyday transactions. Despite its small denomination, the coin is now a rare and valuable collector's item, providing a glimpse into the history of European coinage and the economic changes that took place during this time period.