2 Pfennigs - Ernest Louis 1735 front 2 Pfennigs - Ernest Louis 1735 back
2 Pfennigs - Ernest Louis 1735 photo

2 Pfennigs - Ernest Louis

1735 year
Copper 1.9 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt (Hesse-Darmstadt, German States)
Landgrave
Ernest Louis (Ernst Ludwig) (1678-1739)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1735
Value
2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄180)
Currency
Thaler (1568-1805)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.9 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#369194
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Denomination within frame, legend within surrounding legend.

Lettering: ANNO DOMINI 1735

Interesting fact

The 2 Pfennigs coin from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt, minted in 1735 during the reign of Ernest Louis, features an interesting design element - a stylized depiction of a lion on the reverse side, which was a symbol of the Hesse-Darmstadt region.