1 Pfenning

1 Pfenning - obverse1 Pfenning - reverse

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Features

Issuer Cathedral chapter of Münster (German States)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1740
Value 1 Pfennig (1⁄288)
Currency Thaler
Composition Copper
Weight 1.0 g
Diameter 18.8 mm
Thickness 0.5 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
239775
References KM# 435,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Weing Westfalens# 65
Joseph Weingärtner; 1872. Beschreibung der Kupfer-Münzen Westfalens : nebst historischen Nachrichten (Heft 1). Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn, Germany.
And 3 more volumes.

Obverse

Half-length figure of St. Paul holding sword and bible

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MON:CATHED:ECCLES:MONASTE:
S.PAVLVS

Translation:
the coin of the cathedral-church of Munster
St. Paul

Reverse

3-line inscription with decorative frame with denomination and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✥ Ⅰ ✥
PFENNING
1740

Comments

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1740 

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