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4 Pfennigs - William I
| Copper | 6.09 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | William I (Wilhelm I.) (1861-1888) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1861-1871 |
| Value | 4 Pfenninge (1⁄90) |
| Currency | Vereinsthaler (1821-1873) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.09 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#15897 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
VALUE Date below.Mint mark below bar
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SCHEIDE MÜNZE
4 ꟾ PFENNINGE ꟾ 1864 ꟾ A
Edge
Plain
Comment
The average weight of this coin is 6.09 g, varying from a minimum of 5.86 g to a maximum of 6.96 g.The year 1871 C is also available in silver.
The year 1872 A, used by SCWC and NGC among others, does not exist (see Olding p. 154).
Interesting fact
The 4 Pfennigs coin from the Kingdom of Prussia (German States) made of Copper and weighing 6.09g is interesting because it was minted during the reign of King Wilhelm I, who was also known as Wilhelm the Great. He was the first German Emperor and played a significant role in the unification of Germany. This coin was minted during his reign, which makes it a piece of history that collectors and numismatists would find valuable.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 A | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1862 A | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1863 A | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1865 A | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1867 A | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1868 C | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1871 C | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Pfennigs - William I 1861-1871 coin.
