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6 Pfennige - Alexander Charles Joint Coinage
1840 year| Billon (.375 silver) | 0.8 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg (Anhalt-Bernburg, German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Alexander Charles (Alexander Karl) (1834-1863) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1840 |
| Value | 6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Thaler (1840-1867) |
| Composition | Billon (.375 silver) |
| Weight | 0.8 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 0.56 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#121966 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Inscription at top and bottom. 2-line inscription in center with denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
48 EINEN THALER
6 PFENNIGE
SCHEIDEM·
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Alexander Charles, the Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, on one side, and a depiction of the coat of arms of the German States on the other. This coin was part of a joint coinage system used by several German states in the 19th century, and it's made of Billon, an alloy of copper and silver.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | 322130 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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