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5 Pfennige - John

5 Pfennige - John - obverse5 Pfennige - John - reverse

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Features

Issuer Kingdom of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
King John I (1854-1873)
Type Standard circulation coins
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
Number
N#
10590
References AKS# 151
Paul Arnold, Harald Küthmann, Dirk Steinhilber; 2022. Großer deutscher Münzkatalog: von 1800 bis heute = Great German Coin Catalog (37th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.
, Jaeg 10 SW# 131
Kurt Jaeger, Jens-Uwe Rixen; 1969. Die Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten vor Einführung der Reichswährung / Band 10. Königreich Sachsen, 1806-1873, und Herzogtum Warschau, 1810-1815. Munzen & Medaillen, Basel, Switzerland.
, KM# 1218
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Kahnt/Schön# 168
Helmut Kahnt, Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog / 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 = World Coin Catalog (17th Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Crowned arms within cartouche

Script: Latin

Lettering: * KOENIGREICH SACHSEN *

Translation: Kingdom of Saxony

Engraver: Gustav Julius Buschick

Reverse

Denomination above date within circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* SCHEIDE MÜNZE *
5 PFENNIGE
1864
B

Engraver: Gustav Julius Buschick

Edge

Plain

Mint

Dresden, Germany

Mark

B Gustav Julius Buschick, Mint Master, Dresden (1860-1887)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1862  B Photo 2 468 000 $ 2.80 $ 3.20 $ 5.80 $ 9.00 $ 9.00 $ 19 56%
1863  B Photo 693 000 $ 5.90 $ 8.10 $ 12 19%
1864  B Photo 1 090 000 $ 7.00 $ 8.30 $ 12 $ 13 29%
1866  B 141 000 $ 9.30 4%
1867  B Photo 444 000 $ 8.00 $ 22 $ 26 $ 29 8%
1869  B Photo 860 000 $ 8.80 $ 8.80 $ 20 $ 44 14%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - John
Katz
Auction 194
Lot 526
Internet Archive
15 May 2026 1862 B UNC USD 37.11
(EUR 32.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - John
Katz
Auction 149
Lot 1386
Internet Archive
8 Feb 2025 1862 B XF USD 18.56
(EUR 16.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - John
Katz
Auction 138
Lot 1422
Internet Archive
27 Sep 2024 1862 B XF USD 22.04
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - John
Katz
Auction 133
Lot 1497
Internet Archive
24 Jul 2024 1862 B XF USD 9.28
(EUR 8.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - John
Katz
Auction 131
Lot 1991
Internet Archive
26 Jun 2024 1862 B XF USD 22.04
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - JohnPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - John
Katz
Auction 96
Lot 2579
Internet Archive
23 Sep 2023 1862 B VF USD 23.20
(EUR 20.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - JohnPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - John
Katz
Auction 67
Lot 94
Internet Archive
24 Sep 2022 1862 B VF USD 9.28
(EUR 8.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - John
Katz
Auction 82
Lot 574
Internet Archive
13 May 2023 1863 B AU USD 11.60
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - John
Katz
Auction 90
Lot 384
Internet Archive
18 Jul 2023 1863 B XF USD 8.12
(EUR 7.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Pfennige - John
Katz
Auction 194
Lot 527
Internet Archive
15 May 2026 1867 B UNC USD 32.47
(EUR 28.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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