6 Pfennigs - Frederick II 1763-1785 front 6 Pfennigs - Frederick II 1763-1785 back
6 Pfennigs - Frederick II 1763-1785 photo

6 Pfennigs - Frederick II

 
Billon (.250 silver) 0.76 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States)
Duke
Frederick II the Pious (1756-1785)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1763-1785
Value
6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄64)
Currency
Thaler (1701-1814)
Composition
Billon (.250 silver)
Weight
0.76 g
Diameter
15 mm
Thickness
0.6 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#105939
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

5-line inscription with denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VI
PFENN COUR
MECK SCHW
MUNZE
1763

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Pfennigs coin from the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the ruler of Prussia at the time. Despite being a relatively small coin, it has a rich history and is considered a valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1763  231000 - - - - - -
1764  674000 - - - - - -
1765  549000 - - - - - -
1766  542000 - - - - - -
1767  294000 - - - - - -
1769  101000 - - - - - -
1775  252000 - - - - - -
1778  230000 - - - - - -
1779  143000 - - - - - -
1780  201000 - - - - - -
1783  154000 - - - - - -
1784  134000 - - - - - -
1785  150000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Pfennigs - Frederick II 1763-1785 coin.