Title

Heritage Auctions

2 Pfennigs – Kingdom of Saxony

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1855 Kingdom of Saxony circulation coins

Context

Years: 1855–1859

Country: Germany

Issuer: Kingdom of Saxony

Ruler: John I

Currency:

(1839—1873)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 3,819,798

Material

Diameter: 20 mm

Weight: 3.1 g

Thickness: 2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #1185

Numista: #15963

Obverse

Inscription:

K.S. S.M.

Translation:

By the Grace of God, Holy Roman Emperor, always Augustus.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:

2

PFENNIGE

1859

F

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Dresden	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1855	—	535,575
1856	—	2,181,535
1859	—	1,102,688

Series: 1855 Kingdom of Saxony circulation coins

1 Pfennig obverse

1 Pfennig reverse

2 Pfennigs obverse

2 Pfennigs reverse

⅙ Thaler obverse

⅙ Thaler reverse

1 Thaler obverse

1 Thaler reverse

1 Ausbeutethaler obverse

1 Ausbeutethaler reverse

1 Ausbeutethaler

2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden obverse

2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden reverse

2 Thalers / 3½ Gulden

🌱 Fairly Common