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1 Pfenning - George IV

1 Pfenning - George IV - obverse1 Pfenning - George IV - reverse

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Features

Issuer Duchy of Brunswick (German States)
Regent George IV (1815-1823)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1816-1818
Value 1 Pfennig (1⁄288)
Currency Thaler (1815-1856)
Composition Copper
Weight 1.99 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
74426
References AKS# 44
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.
, Welter# 2964
Gerhard Welter. Die Münzen der Welfen seit Heinrich dem Löwen. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany (3 volumes).
, Jaeg 8 HB# 213
Kurt Jaeger; 1964. Die Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten vor Einführung der Reichswährung / Band 8. Hannover und Braunschweig nach 1813 = Die Münzprägungen der deutschen Staaten vor Einführung der Reichswährung. Munzen & Medaillen, Basel, Switzerland.
, KM# 1068
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Horse leaping left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORG P. R. T. N. CAROLI D.BR. ET L

F.R.

Translation: George prince regent in the name of Karl duke of Brunswick and Luneburg

Reverse

5-line inscription with date and denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*1*
PFENNING
SCHEIDE
MV̈NZE
1816

Edge

Plain

Mint

Braunschweig, Germany

Mark

FR Friedrich Ritter, Mint Master, Braunschweig (1814-1820)

Comments

1816

Reverse
Die A - decorations consist of four acanthus leaves joined together with central dot, E in MV̈NZE close to Z.
Die B - decorations consist of four separated acanthus leaves without dot in the middle, E in MV̈NZE far from Z.
 Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1816  FR 75%
1816  FR "E"in SCHEIDE with dot above, dots in lettering at the bottom of letters 3%
1818  FR 31%

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