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1 Pfennig
| Issuer | Goslar, City of |
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| Year | 1737-1763 |
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| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
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| Obverse description | Enthroned figure of the Virgin Mary (Maria Mater Domini) facing forward, nimbed and crowned, holding the Christ Child on her left arm, set within a radiate glory of sunbeams. A horizontal panel below the figure bears the divided city name GOS-LAR. Beneath the panel, the civic arms of Goslar — an eagle displayed — appear in the lower field. The circular Latin legend MARIA MAT DOMINI GOS LAR runs around the periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | MARIA MAT DOMINI GOS LAR |
| Reverse description | Plain field bearing a bold four-line inscription denoting the denomination and coin type: I / PFENNING / SCHEIDE / MVNTZ, with the date 1746 below, and the mint-master's initials H·C·R·F· in the lower field. Two small ornamental devices flank the numeral I at the top. The legend is set in large capital letters characteristic of early 18th-century German copper coinage. |
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