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2 Pfennigs - Charles Theodor
| Copper | 2.46 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Electorate of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince elector | Charles Theodore (1777-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1786-1796 |
| Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Conventionsthaler (1753-1806) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.46 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#150493 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
Four-line inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✸II✸
PFEN
NING
1796
✸
Edge
Plain
Comment
CB stands for Chur-Bayern.
There is a variation with a star above the arms on the Obverse and dots around the “II” and two small lines after “PFEN” on the Reverse.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Pfennigs - Charles Theodor 1786-1796 from Electorate of Bavaria (German States) made of Copper weighing 2.46 g is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in the late 18th century, a period of Enlightenment and Revolution, and it features an image of Charles Theodor, the ruler of Bavaria at the time. This coin is a tangible reminder of the historical events that shaped the region and the people who lived during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1796 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pfennigs - Charles Theodor 1786-1796 coin.
