Pfennig
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The pfennig or penny is a former German coin or note, which was an official currency from the 9th century until the introduction of the euro in 2002. While a valuable coin during the Middle Ages, it l
German Empire: 10 pfennig iron coin 1917
£ and ₶ for lire, 𝒮 for soldi, ₰ for denari in Bodoni (1818), Manuale tipografico.
Carolingian denarius (French: denier)
Regensburg pfennig, 10th century
Coinage of Saxony
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The history of Saxon coinage or Meissen-Saxon coinage comprises three major periods: the high medieval regional pfennig period, the late medieval pfennig period and the thaler period, which ended with
A 1768 Ausbeutetaler of Elector Frederick Augustus III of Saxony from the Dresden Mint. The inscription reads THE BLESSING OF MINING / X A FINE MARCK
Sachsenpfennige (wooden church, beam cross, cloverleaf cross and crosier pfennig)
The so-called "thin pfennig", 11th century, Magdeburg Imperial Mint
Margraviate of Meissen, Margrave Otto the Rich (1156–1190), bracteate