Country:

German States

Series:

Saxony (1836~1854 - 3rd King Fred. Augustus II)

Catalog codes:

World Coins km 1155

Themes:

Crowns and Coronets | Seals (Emblems)

Issued on:

1841

Last issue date:

1854

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Mint of Dresden, Germany (E, B, F, G, S, H or C Mint Mark)

Composition:

Copper

Edge:

Plain/smooth

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Gladiform. Both sides

Weight:

1.63 grams

Diameter:

17 mm

Face value:

1 Pf. - German pfennig

Known mintage:

1,447,000for 1848 F

Composition Details:

~ 98% copper

Score:

70% Accuracy: Medium

Related items:

Coin (Related): 2 Pfennig (G or F) (German States, German States)

Description:

Front: (value) 1 / PFENNIG
above (year) 1841 until 1854
legend: none, (mintmaster) G or F
G (Johann Georg Grohmann, 1833-1844)
F (Gustav Theodor Fischer, 1845-1860)
Back: Crowned escutcheon (A shield barry
of ten sable/black & Or/gold charged with a
verdant/green common rue in bend)
legend: (upper-left, abrivated state name) K.S.
(transliteration. Königreich Sachsen, Kingdom of Saxony)
(upper-right) S.M. (transliteration: Scheide Münze)
real weight 1.3-1.9 gr.
Edge: P - plain, type: П