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1 Pfennig – Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1857–1872
Country: Germany Country flag
Ruler: Louis III
Currency:
Gulden
(1837—1872)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 4,425,128
Material
Diameter: 17 mm
Weight: 1.26 g
Thickness: 1 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard337
Numista: #16092

Obverse

Inscription:
GROSHERZOGTHUM HESSEN
Translation:
GRAND DUCHY OF HESSEN
Script: Latin
Language: German

Reverse

Inscription:
SCHEIDE MÜNZE

1

PFENNIG

1868
Translation:
Scheidemünze

1

Pfennig

1868
Script: Latin
Language: German

Edge

Smooth with dots.

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1857—140,400
1858—202,080
1859—257,130
1860—267,720
1861—311,160
1862—323,640
1863—190,200
1864——
1865—278,520
1866—317,400
1867—296,344
1868—332,160
1869—322,120
1870—526,220
1871—322,404
1872—337,630
🌱 Fairly Common