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6 Pfennig - Frederick William

Issuer Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Principality of
Year 1814-1815
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Value 6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄48)
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Obverse description The Hanoverian horse — the heraldic rearing horse — depicted leaping left, rendered in high relief at the centre of the field. The horse stands on a hatched ground line, with the mintmaster's initials F·B appearing in the lower field beneath. The surrounding legend FRIDERICVS GVIL · D · G · DVX BR · ET L F.R. runs clockwise within a beaded border, identifying Duke Frederick William of Brunswick by name and title.
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Obverse lettering FRIDERICVS GVIL . D . G . DVX BR . ET L F.R.
Reverse description The Roman numeral VI above the abbreviation PFENN· appears prominently at the centre of the field, with the date 1815 immediately below, all within an inner beaded circle. A small decorative lozenge ornament appears beneath the date. The outer legend DCLXXII EINE F · MARK CONV · M · VI PFENN· 1815 runs within the border, indicating the coin's fineness and denomination in the Convention standard, with decorative star stops separating the legend elements.
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