© JM
© JM
2 Pfennigs - Frederick Günther
1812 year| Copper | 2.86 g | 21.8 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Frederick Günther (Friedrich Günther) (1814-1867) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1812 |
| Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄144) |
| Currency | Thaler (1710-1868) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.86 g |
| Diameter | 21.8 mm |
| Thickness | 0.98 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#225964 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
F.S.R.S.M.
. 2 .
PFENNIGE
1812
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2 Pfennigs coin from the Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, featuring Frederick Günther, is notable for its unique design. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Frederick Günther, while the reverse side features a shield with the principality's coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was used for coins minted between 1812 and 1816, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.
