4 Pfennige - Charles August Frederick 1761 front 4 Pfennige - Charles August Frederick 1761 back
4 Pfennige - Charles August Frederick 1761 photo
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4 Pfennige - Charles August Frederick

1761 year
Copper 3.57 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Waldeck-Pyrmont (German States)
Prince
Charles August Frederick (Karl August Friedrich) (1728-1763)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1761
Value
4 Pfennigs (4 Pfennige) (1⁄72)
Currency
Thaler (1712-1848)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.57 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.10 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#82592
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Value and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✷ IIII ✷
PFENNIGE
1761

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4 Pfennige coin from the Principality of Waldeck-Pyrmont is that it features an image of Charles August Frederick, the ruling prince of the principality from 1747 until his death in 1763. The coin was minted in 1761, during his reign, and is made of copper. Despite being a relatively small denomination, the coin is a valuable piece of numismatic history, offering a glimpse into the economic and political landscape of the German States during the 18th century.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1761  52000 - - - - - -

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