20 Pennia - Aleksandr II Pattern
1863 yearCopper | 25.6 g | 38.9 mm |
Issuer | Finland |
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Grand Prince | Alexander II (1855-1881) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1863 |
Value | 20 Pennia (20 Penniä) (0.20) |
Currency | Markka (1860-1963) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 25.6 g |
Diameter | 38.9 mm |
Thickness | 2.1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#143594 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Denomination above date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
PENNIÄ
1863
Edge
Plain
Comment
This coin was minted in 1863, as a part of the first pattern set of markka coins. Other pattern coins of 1863 include 1, 5 and 10pen coins, and silver 1 and 2 markkaa coins.Interesting fact
The Pattern 20 Pennia - Aleksandr II (Pattern) 1863 from Finland made of Copper weighing 25.6 g is a rare and unique coin, with only a few known examples existing in the world. It is considered a valuable collector's item among numismatists, with its value estimated to be in the thousands of dollars.