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5 Pfennige - John

 
Copper 7.4 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
King
John I (1854-1873)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1862-1869
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (1⁄60)
Currency
Thaler (1839-1873)
Composition
Copper
Weight
7.4 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
2.05 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#10590
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

Denomination above date within circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* SCHEIDE MÜNZE *
5 PFENNIGE
1864
B

Engraver: Gustav Julius Buschick

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Pfennige coin from the Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the coat of arms of Saxony, which includes a lion and a crescent moon. This symbolism represents the unity of the Saxon people and their commitment to their heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1862 B 2468000 - - - - - -
1863 B 693000 - - - - - -
1864 B 1090000 - - - - - -
1866 B 141000 - - - - - -
1867 B 444000 - - - - - -
1869 B 860000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pfennige - John 1862-1869 coin.