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3 Pfennige - George
| Issuer | Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
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| Year | 1832-1847 |
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| Value | 3 Pfennigs (3 Pfennige) (1⁄192) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Plain |
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Mecklenburg-Strelitz was among the smallest and most financially strained of the German states, with a population that never exceeded roughly 100,000 during this period. The grand duchy relied heavily on coinage struck under contract rather than maintaining its own full mint infrastructure, and these copper pfennige circulated in a region where the economy was overwhelmingly agrarian and small-denomination coins saw genuinely hard daily use.
George was the only reigning grand duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz to issue coinage under his own name during the 1832–1847 window, having succeeded his father Charles in 1816.