6 Pfennigs - Ernest August Constantine 1753-1755 front 6 Pfennigs - Ernest August Constantine 1753-1755 back
6 Pfennigs - Ernest August Constantine 1753-1755 photo
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6 Pfennigs - Ernest August Constantine

 
Silver 1.15 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German States)
Duke
Ernest Augustus II (Ernst August II) (1748-1758)
Regent
Frederick III of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (Friedrich III von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg) (1748-1755)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1753-1755
Value
6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄48)
Currency
Thaler (1741-1870)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.15 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#327297
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Orb with denomination VI between Mmz (F. - S. or I. - H.)
The year is curved at the top

Lettering: M . N . ISEN . FRID . D . S . T . & ADM .

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Pfennigs coin from the Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach is that it features an image of Ernest August Constantine, the Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, on one side, and a depiction of the coat of arms of the duchy on the other. This coin was minted during his reign from 1753 to 1755 and is made of silver, weighing 1.15 grams.