Heritage Auctions

2 Pfennigs – Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1872 Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz circulation coins

Context

Year: 1872

Country: Germany

Issuer: Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Ruler: Frederick William

Currency:

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 203,100

Material

Diameter: 19 mm

Weight: 2.8 g

Thickness: 1.3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #102

Numista: #40431

Obverse

Inscription:

FW

V.G.G.GROSSH.V.MECKLENB.STRELITZ

Translation:

By the Grace of God, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, German

Reverse

Inscription:

FÜNFZIG EINE MARK

2

PFENNIGE

1872

B

SCHEIDE MÜNZE

Translation:

FIFTY ONE MARK

2

PENNIES

1872

B

TOKEN COIN

Script: Latin

Language: German

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Dresden	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1872	—	203,100

Series: 1872 Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz circulation coins

⭐ Rare