Origin of name for Pfennig monetary unit
The name "Pfennig" for the monetary unit has its origins in Germanic languages, particularly Old High German. The word "Pfennig" (plural: Pfennige) translates to "penny" in English.The Pfennig was originally a small silver coin used in the Holy Roman Empire and other German-speaking regions during the Middle Ages. It was often subdivided into ...
1857 C-1 R2 MS60+. Frosty steel and olive brown with lustrous mint red covering 15% of the obverse and half of the reverse. Just a few spots of darker toning from choice. The notable spots are a ...