4 Pfennigs - Clemens August of Bayern 1743 front 4 Pfennigs - Clemens August of Bayern 1743 back
4 Pfennigs - Clemens August of Bayern 1743 photo

4 Pfennigs - Clemens August of Bayern

1743 year
Copper - 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Paderborn (German States)
Prince-bishop
Clemens August of Bavaria (Clemens August von Bayern) (1719-1761)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1743
Value
4 Pfennigs (4 Pfennige) (1⁄72)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#95076
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

3-line inscription within circle with date and denomination. Legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IIII
PFENNING
1743
HOCHFVRST. PADERBORN. LANDT MVNTZ.
HOCHFVRST PADERBORN LANDT MVNTZ

Comment

W-667. Prev. C#A2.

Interesting fact

The 4 Pfennigs - Clemens August of Bayern 1743 from Bishopric of Paderborn (German States) coin made of Copper is interesting because it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of Clemens August of Bayern, the Bishop of Paderborn, on one side, and the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Paderborn on the other. This coin was minted during a time when the German States were still using various forms of currency, and the 4 Pfennigs coin was an important denomination for everyday transactions. Today, this coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, providing a glimpse into the history of Germany's currency and the region's rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1743  553350 - - - - - -

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