The value of a 1949 Pfennig coin depends on several factors, including its denomination, mintmark, and condition.
- Mintmark G (Karlsruhe Mint): A 1949 1 Pfennig coin with a ‘G’ mintmark can be worth around $1400 USD for regular strike coins. Proof versions of this coin are considerably less valuable, averaging around $15 USD.
- Mintmark F (Stuttgart Mint): A regular strike 1949 1 Pfennig coin with an ‘F’ mintmark has an average value of $15 USD. Proof versions are worth significantly more, averaging around $85 USD.
- Mintmark J (Hamburg Mint): In February 2023, a 1949 1 Pfennig coin with a ‘J’ mintmark was sold at auction for EUR 3,100.
- Other mintmarks: The value of 1 Pfennig coins with other mintmarks (D) are in the lower range, from around $0.12 for coins in good condition to $8.80 for uncirculated coins.
- Mintmark F (Stuttgart Mint): The average value of a regular strike 1949 10 Pfennig coin with an ‘F’ mintmark is $1300 USD. Proof versions are worth less, with an average price of $110 USD.
- Mintmark G (Karlsruhe Mint): A 1949 10 Pfennig coin with a ‘G’ mintmark has an average value of $250 USD.
- Mintmark J (Hamburg Mint): A 1949 10 Pfennig coin with a ‘J’ mintmark can be worth up to $1,550, according to an auction in February 2023.
- Condition: Coins in better condition (uncirculated, proof) generally command higher prices.
- Mintmark: Different mints produced coins with varying mintage figures, affecting their rarity and value.
- Rarity: Errors or variations in the coin design can also increase its value.
Note: The prices mentioned are approximate and can vary based on market fluctuations and the specific condition of the coin. For a precise valuation, it’s best to consult with a reputable coin dealer or numismatic expert. You can also explore auction results and online resources like [Coinstrail] and [Numista] for more detailed information.
How much is a 1949 pfennig worth?
And sharp details tend to command higher prices. Keep in mind that the numismatic. Market is dynamic.
Are any pfennig coins worth anything?
I can help with that. You will notice that most say “Bundesrepublik Deutschland”, but some say “Bank Deutscher Länder”, depending on the denomination that can be from 1948,1949, or 1950. The 1948 1 Pfennig are worth a few dollars even in lower grades. Anything in mint state would be worth some money.
What is a pfennig worth in US dollars?
From my experience, A pfennig is the German version of a cent, that is 1/100th of a Mark. In 1999 terms 1.4 marks= US$1 making a pfennig equivalent to . 007 US cents. The pfennig (or similar spelling) denomination existed in some German States in 1800 but it is difficult to value in relation to U.S. money.