2 Pfennig - John Frederick Charles of Ostein

2 Pfennig - John Frederick Charles of Ostein - obverse2 Pfennig - John Frederick Charles of Ostein - reverse

© M. Sander

Features

Issuer Archbishopric of Mainz (German States)
Prince-archbishop John Frederick Charles of Ostein (Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein) (1743-1763)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1761
Value 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄144)
Currency Thaler
Composition Copper
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
74717
References KM# 335
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.

Obverse

Crowned arms.

Script: Latin

Reverse

4-line inscription with date and denomination. Date between floral sprays.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* 2 *
PFENNIG
S * M
1761

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1761 

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