2 Pfennigs - Jérôme Bonaparte 1810 front 2 Pfennigs - Jérôme Bonaparte 1810 back
2 Pfennigs - Jérôme Bonaparte 1810 photo
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2 Pfennigs - Jérôme Bonaparte

1810 year
Copper 6.03 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Westphalia (German States)
King
Jérôme Bonaparte (1807-1813)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1810
Value
2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄180)
Currency
Thaler (1807-1813)
Composition
Copper
Weight
6.03 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#369268
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

5-line inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
II
PFENNING
SCHEIDE
MÜNTZ
1810

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Pfennigs - Jérôme Bonaparte 1810 coin from the Kingdom of Westphalia is that it features an image of Jérôme Bonaparte, the youngest brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, who ruled the kingdom from 1807 to 1813. This coin was minted during his reign and features his portrait on one side, while the other side bears the inscription "Königreich Westphalen" (Kingdom of Westphalia) and the denomination "2 Pfennigs". This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the history of Europe and the Napoleonic era.