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| Issuer | Cologne, City of |
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| Year | 1739-1740 |
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| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a plain, slightly worn field bearing a two-line inscription in bold, raised Roman capital letters centered within the coin: BRODT on the upper line and PENNING on the lower line, denoting this piece as a bread penny (Brodtpfennig), a token intended for the purchase of bread by the poor. The design is entirely typographic with no additional devices or symbols. The field is enclosed by the same continuous milled or toothed border as the obverse. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BRODT PENNING |
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